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Society definition

Society is a noun meaning "an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization." It has 4 meanings, listed below with example sentences.

Part of speech
noun
Syllables
4
Letters
7
How common
Everyday word

Society as a noun

  1. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

  2. a formal association of people with similar interests

    "they formed a small lunch society"

    Same sense: order, club, social club, lodge, guild, gild

  3. the state of being with someone

    "he enjoyed the society of his friends"

    Same sense: company, fellowship, companionship

  4. the fashionable elite

    Same sense: high society, smart set, bon ton, beau monde

Synonyms and antonyms

How to say society

Society has 4 syllables and rhymes with variety. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with society

SOCIETY in word games

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
12
Anagrams
0

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

Definitions and examples from Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Browse more words in the dictionary.