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

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 2 votes

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, community

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, community

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, community

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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1. Amy Kirby:

   Wastewater is a non-intrusive way to still have that early and reliable information of what's going on in Amy Kirby community.

2. Rebecca Taskin:

   I didn't feel the same sense of community at all. I felt pretty disconnected and it was more challenging to focus.

3. Paul Zimmer:

   He wants McAllen first, he wants the people of this community to be put first, i kept on saying, we gotta help the small businesses, the ones that put their capital at risk, immediately, and we haven’t done that as well as we should.

4. Kaela Bedics:

   Though I acknowledge that Mike Adams has a first amendment right to the freedom of speech, I find Mike Adams tweets contemptuous and unbecoming of a university professor, i can appreciate the desire to focus on more right-wing work and expose students to these ideas in the university setting, but Mike Adams methods of exposing students to these ideas are, in my opinion, unethical, a means to encourage harassment and violence, and targeted at minorities, women, and members of the LGBTQIA + community.

5. Mark Ross:

   You just don't realize that there are people that would do this that are in this community, i don't know if they're from here or where they're from, but that someone could actually do that in an area where you feel so safe. You just don't, you just don't think it could happen.