Synonyms for community
Another word for community is community of interests, residential area or residential district. Below are 4 synonyms and 30 related words across 6 senses.
Also searched as: communities.
1. noun: a group of people living in a particular local area
2. noun: common ownership
3. noun: a group of nations having common interests
4. noun: agreement as to goals
- community of interests
5. noun: a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
- residential area
- residential district
6. noun: (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
- biotic community
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- house synonyms
- small town
- village synonyms
- speech community
- neighborhood synonyms
- settlement synonyms
- gathering synonyms
- parish
- neighbourhood
- hamlet
- convent
- crossroads synonyms
- horde synonyms
- assemblage
- ownership
- world organization
- international organization
- global organization
- world organisation
- international organisation
- agreement synonyms
- accord synonyms
- district synonyms
- planned community
- territory synonyms
- warren
- suburban area
- rabbit warren
- suburb
- dominion synonyms
Community in word games
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- How common
- Everyday word
- Unscramble COMMUNITY
- Is COMMUNITY a word?
- Words starting with C
Questions people ask
What is another word for community?
You can say community of interests, residential area, residential district or biotic community instead of community. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "a group of people living in a particular local area".
What is the opposite of community?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for community; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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