Community definition

Community as a noun

1. a group of people living in a particular local area

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

2. a group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession, or other particular characteristic in common

   "he was well known throughout the Catholic community"

3. common ownership

   "they shared a community of possessions"

4. a group of nations having common interests

   "they hoped to join the NATO community"

5. agreement as to goals

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

   Same sense: community of interests

6. a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences

   Same sense: residential area, residential district

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

   Same sense: biotic community

Synonyms and antonyms

• community of interests
• residential area
• residential district
• biotic community

All synonyms of community, sense by sense

How to say community

Community has 4 syllables and rhymes with opportunity. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with community

• opportunity
• unity
• immunity
• disunity

COMMUNITY in word games

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

22

Anagrams

0

Is COMMUNITY a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check COMMUNITY in the word checker, or unscramble COMMUNITY to see the shorter words in its letters.