Synonyms for community
kəˈmyu nɪ ticom·mu·ni·ty

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1. community

   We speak of an alliance of nations, a club of pleasure-seekers, a community of Shakers, a company of soldiers or of friends, a confederacy, confederation, federation, or union of separate states under one general government, a partnership or company of business men, a conjunction of planets. The whole body of Freemasons constitute a fraternity; one of their local organizations is called a lodge. A corporation or company is formed for purposes of business; an association or society (tho also incorporated) is for learning, literature, benevolence, religion, etc. Compare ASSOCIATE; ACQUAINTANCE; FRIENDSHIP.

   Synonyms:
   alliance, association, club, companionship, company, confederacy, confederation, conjunction, connection, corporation, familiarity, federation, fellowship, fraternity, friendship, lodge, participation, partnership, society, union

   Antonyms:
   disintegration, independence, isolation, separation, solitude

   Preposition:
   An association of scholars for the advancement of knowledge; association with the good is ennobling.

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.2 / 5 votes

1. community

   Synonyms:
   aggregation, association, commonwealth, co-ordination, society, sympathy, order, class, brotherhood, fraternity, polity, unity, nationality, similarity, homogeneity

   Antonyms:
   segregation, secession, independence, dissociation, disconnection, rivalry, hostility, animosity, estrangement, dissimilarity, contrariance, heterogeneity

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.0 / 4 votes

1. communitynoun

   a group of people living in a particular local area

   "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"

   Synonyms:
   community of interests, residential area, biotic community, residential district

2. communitynoun

   common ownership

   "they shared a community of possessions"

   Synonyms:
   community of interests, residential area, biotic community, residential district

3. communitynoun

   a group of nations having common interests

   "they hoped to join the NATO community"

   Synonyms:
   community of interests, residential area, biotic community, residential district

4. community, community of interestsnoun

   agreement as to goals

   "the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests"

   Synonyms:
   community of interests, residential area, biotic community, residential district

5. residential district, residential area, communitynoun

   a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences

   Synonyms:
   community of interests, residential area, biotic community, residential district

6. community, biotic communitynoun

   (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other

   Synonyms:
   community of interests, residential area, biotic community, residential district

Matched Categories

1. • Agreement
   • District
   • Ecology
   • Gathering
   • Group
   • Ownership
   • World Organization

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1. harmony day

   everyone in the community is included including babies

   everyone is in a community together

   Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. communitynoun

   Synonyms:
   common or joint possession

2. communitynoun

   Synonyms:
   [With The prefixed.] commonwealth, people, public, society, body politic

3. communitynoun

   Synonyms:
   association, brotherhood, college

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "community":

   communities, community-based, society, communautaire, social, commonwealth, eu, communauté, communal, comunidad, communautaires, collectivité, communitybased, collectivity, gemeenschap, community-wide, ec, gemeinschaft, communitarian, comunitario, community-level, comunidade, union, environment, comunitaria, grass-roots

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How to use community in a sentence?

1. Nikki Haley:

   What we need now is concrete action by the full international community to hold these warring parties accountable.

2. Sigal Mandelker:

   It's very important that these countries have important visibility into the different ways the Iranian regime uses to deceive the international community in connection with shipment of oil.

3. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez:

   Deputy Dhaliwal wore the turban, Deputy Dhaliwal represented Deputy Dhaliwal community with integrity, respect and pride and Deputy Dhaliwal was respected by all.

4. Texas Governor Greg Abbott:

   Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families, as well as the Lockhart community.

5. Martese Johnson:

   I beg for you guys to please respect everyone here, we really are one community.