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fellow creature

Meaning of "fellow creature" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF FELLOW CREATURE

ˈfɛləʊ ˈkriːtʃə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FELLOW CREATURE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fellow creature is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FELLOW CREATURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fellow creature in the English dictionary

The definition of fellow creature in the dictionary is a person or animal considered as being similar or related to yourself.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FELLOW CREATURE

archer · Beecher · bleacher · breacher · chicha · creature · departure · feature · future · marcher · Nietzsche · nurture · overreacher · preacher · reacher · researcher · schoolteacher · screecher · teacher · torture

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FELLOW CREATURE

felloe · fellow · fellow being · fellow citizen · fellow countryman · fellow countrymen · fellow countrywoman · fellow countrywomen · fellow feeling · fellow inmate · fellow member · fellow men · fellow passenger · fellow student · fellow traveler · fellow traveller · fellow worker · fellowly · fellowman · fellowship

WORDS THAT END LIKE FELLOW CREATURE

adventure · by nature · candidature · caricature · curvature · human nature · immature · legislature · literature · mature · miniature · Mother Nature · nature · nomenclature · ossature · premature · room temperature · signature · stature · temperature · the course of nature

Synonyms and antonyms of fellow creature in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fellow creature» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FELLOW CREATURE

Find out the translation of fellow creature to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of fellow creature from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fellow creature» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

同伴动物
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

prójimo
570 millions of speakers
en

English

fellow creature
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

साथी प्राणी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زميل مخلوق
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

сотрудник существо
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

companheiro criatura
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

সহকর্মী প্রাণী
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

congénère
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Makhluk sesama
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Mitmensch
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

仲間の生き物
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

동료 생물
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Makhluk liya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sáng tạo vật giống nhau
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

சக உயிரினம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

साथी प्राणी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Dost canlısı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

compagno creatura
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

fellow istota
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

співробітник істота
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

coleg creatură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συντροφικό πλάσμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

medemens
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

medmänniska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

medskapning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fellow creature

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FELLOW CREATURE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fellow creature

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FELLOW CREATURE»

Discover the use of fellow creature in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fellow creature and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Christian Observer
Mr. Cole proposes the following alteration : " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his heavenly will to take out of this sinful world oar fellow- creature here departed." Here at once Mr. Cole reduces a dear brother in Christ to a mere ...
2
Mary Shelley and Frankenstein: The Fate of Androgyny
"I was despised from my birth," she recounts, "I had not even the chance of being considered as a fellow creature." Like The Rights of Woman, The Wrongs of Woman emphasizes the predicament of not being viewed as a fellow creature: ...
William Veeder, 1986
3
Not guilty
Any act is immoral and wrong which needlessly injures a fellow creature. But no act is immoral or wrong which does not directly or indirectly inflict needless injury upon any fellow creature. I say “ needless injury,” for it may sometimes be right ...
R. Blatchford
4
Jacques Lacan's Return to Freud: The Real, the Symbolic, and ...
One's Fellow-Creature Is Not One's Counterpart To account for this penetration beyond the pleasure-displeasure principle, a different step forward was required, one that would take into consideration human-inhuman desire. In his 1895 ...
Philippe Julien, 1994
5
The National: A Library for the People
No fellow-creature can be so injured without taking terrible vengeance. He is terribly avenged even now. The blight which falls on the soul of the wrong-doer, the desolation of his moral nature, is a more terrible calamity than he inflicts.
6
Animal Rights : Current Debates and New Directions: Current ...
Implicitly in the Jane Legge poem, and explicitly in the de la Mare, we have a different notion, that of living creature, or fellow creature—which is not a biological concept. It does not mean, biologically an animal, something with biological life—it ...
Cass R. Sunstein Karl N. Llewellyn Distinguished Service Professor of Jurisprudence, Martha C. Nussbaum Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics both at the University of Chicago, 2004
7
Of knowledge
Do not therefore dare in thy mind to hate or despise, nor in thy conversation to reflect, but with pity and humanity, upon even the real vices of thy fellow-creature, much less to blacken his unspotted reputation. The day will come, when thou shalt ...
James Burgh, 1816
8
Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
Well, sergeant,' says I, ' I always took you for a humane man ; but if that's the way you treat a fellow- creature in distress ' " ' A fellow-creature !' said he, laughing louder than before. ' Ay, a fellow- creature,' said I — for the sergeunt was an ...
9
The confessions of Harry Lorrequer. With illustr. by Phiz
Well, sergeant,' said I, ' I always took you for a humane man ; but, if that's the way you treat a fellow-creature in distress.' ' A fellow-creature,' said he, laughing louder than before. * Ay, a fellow-creature,' said I — for the sergeant was an ...
Charles James Lever, 1839
10
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer
Maybe I've a guess,' said he, bursting into a fit of laughing, that I thought he'd choke with. 'Well, sergeant,' said I, ' I always took you for a humane man; but, if that's the way you treat a fellow-creature in distress.' 'A fellow-creature,' said he, ...
Charles James Lever, 1839

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FELLOW CREATURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fellow creature is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bad Movies We Love: 'Orca'
“You're planning to capture and sell a fellow creature! He's like you — he has warm blood, he breathes air, he's a mammal, but with intelligence ... «CT News, Jul 15»
2
Genetic engineering: Facts and fiction
For instance, the Tyrannosaurus Rex in the 2015 film appears no different from its fellow creature in the first Jurassic Park movie in 1993. «EJ Insight, Jul 15»
3
Nottingham High School graduation 2015 (PHOTOS)
Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness or abilities that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
4
Ramadan: Value of time in Islam
... to pass through this world but once; any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; ... «Times of Oman, Jun 15»
5
Elizabeth 'Libby' Thomas Judy Atwell -- High Point, North Carolina
... "I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, ... «The Times and Democrat, Jun 15»
6
Christopher Swindell: Lawmakers trying to criminalize poverty
One need not be a Communist to put money into the hands of his fellow creature when he's in need. What one needs is humanity. With welfare ... «Huntington Herald Dispatch, Jun 15»
7
Les Murray finds brevity in poetry anthology Waiting for the Past
The poem oozes the kind of empathy for a fellow creature for which Murray is renowned. Like Gwen Harwood's rhyming of “wattle” with ... «The Australian, May 15»
8
COLUMN: Spare the rod
The recreational activity entails sitting around doing this to a fellow creature for hours and for amusement. I'd maybe feel differently if the fish ... «Indiana Daily Student, May 15»
9
Maimonides was the 'light of the Dark Ages'
May I never see in the patient anything but a fellow creature in pain. Grant me the strength, time and opportunity always to correct what I have ... «Healio, May 15»
10
Hallmark Introduces 2015 Event-Exclusive Keepsake Ornaments …
... egg from which a fellow creature will be spawned. U-3PO and R5-D4 – This Keepsake Ornament two-pack created especially for event sales ... «PR Web, Apr 15»
REFERENCE
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