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   Com·mu·ni·ty

   /kəˈmyo͞onədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common: "the scientific community" Similar groupsectionbodycompanysetcirclecliquecoterieringbandfactioninformal:gangbunch
   • ▪ a group of people living together in one place, especially one practicing common ownership: "a community of nuns" Similar brotherhoodsisterhoodfraternityconfraternitysororitycolonyinstitutionorderbodycircleassociationsocietyleaguerare:sodality
   • ▪ a particular area or place considered together with its inhabitants: "a rural community" Similar districtregionzonearealocal arealocalitylocaleneighborhoodinformal:neck of the woodsmanorhoodnabeturf
   • ▪ a body of nations or states unified by common interests: "the European Community"
   • ▪ the people of a district or country considered collectively, especially in the context of social values and responsibilities; society: "preparing prisoners for life back in the community" Similar populationpopulacepeoplecitizenrypublicgeneral publicbody politiccollectivesocietynationstatecountryrealmcommonwealthhomelandfatherlandmotherlandresidentsinhabitantscitizenshumorous:denizensburghers
   • ▪ denoting a worker or resource designed to serve the people of a particular area: "community health services"
   • 2. a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals: "the sense of community that organized religion can provide"
   • ▪ a similarity or identity: "writers who shared a community of interests" Similar similaritysimilar naturelikenesssamenesscomparabilitycorrespondenceagreementalignmentparallelparallelismclosenessaffinityarchaic:semblanceOpposite differenceincompatibility
   • ▪ joint ownership or liability: "a commitment to the community of goods" Similar joint ownershipcommon ownershipshared possessionjoint liabilityjoint participation
   • 3. a group of interdependent organisms of different species growing or living together in a specified habitat: "communities of insectivorous birds"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French comunete, reinforced by its source, Latin communitas, from communis (see common).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › communityCOMMUNITY - 39 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to community. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of community. This is a good community in which to bring up children. Synonyms. neighborhood. district. locale. area. vicinity. quarter. residential suburb. environs. environment. surroundings.

3. www.powerthesaurus.org › community › synonymsCommunity synonyms - 2 175 Words and Phrases for Community

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   Synonyms Community. 2 175 other terms for community - words and phrases with similar meaning. synonyms. antonyms. definitions. sentences. thesaurus. words. phrases. idioms. nouns. adjectives. adverbs. area. public. group. suggest new. Another way to say Community? Synonyms for Community (other words and phrases for Community).

4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › communitiesCOMMUNITIES Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for COMMUNITIES: towns, neighborhoods, cities, villages, communes, societies, residents, hamlets; Antonyms of COMMUNITIES: individualists, loners.

5. www.powerthesaurus.org › communityCOMMUNITY in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for COMMUNITY

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   definitions. sentences. thesaurus. Parts of speech. nouns. adjectives. adverbs. Synonyms. Similar meaning. View all. society. public. communal. district. population. people. group. brotherhood. populace. collective. commune. nation. fraternity. common. social. general public. local. neighborhood. village. company. citizenry. order. colony.

6. www.wordreference.com › synonyms › communitycommunity - WordReference.com English Thesaurus

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   WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Noun: society. Synonyms: society, public, general public, population, people, citizens, inhabitants, cultural group, ethnic group. Sense: Noun: group of people. Synonyms: group, circle, association, league, body, gang, pack, fellowship, brotherhood, sisterhood, fraternity, alliance, union, corps, club.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-thesaurusCOMMUNITY Synonyms | Collins English Thesaurus

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   5 days ago · 1 (noun) in the sense of society. Definition. the public. He's well liked by the local community. Synonyms. society. people. public. association. population. residents. commonwealth. general public. populace. body politic. state. company. See examples for synonyms. 2 (noun) in the sense of district.

8. thesaurus.yourdictionary.com › communityCommunity Synonyms and Antonyms - YourDictionary

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   (Noun) Synonyms: neighborhood. city. district. people. public. town. society. village. affinity. association. body politic. brotherhood. colony. commonwealth. enclave. biotic community. residential district. locale. environment. environs. fellowship. fraternity. hamlet. identity. likeness. microcosm. milieu.