communities

NOUN

society, area of people

Synonyms

STRONGEST

association center company district nation neighborhood people public society state

STRONG

colony commonality commonwealth hamlet locality populace residents territory turf

WEAK

body politic general public neck of the woods stomping ground

Antonyms

WEAK

disagreement dissimilarity

NOUN

agreement, similarity

Synonyms

STRONG

affinity identity kinship likeness sameness semblance

Antonyms

STRONG

difference dissimilarity

WEAK

disagreement

Example Sentences

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These ranches once supported families, small towns, local stores and restaurants, feed suppliers, truckers, veterinarians, and entire rural communities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Such clippings were often shared among friends, family and communities of correspondents—the 19th-century equivalent, Mr. Wright cleverly asserts, “of posting a link in a group chat.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Chen urged tech firms and governments to work with "communities with diverse backgrounds and expertise" to develop more culturally sensitive AI tools.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Heavy rainfall inundated roads and flooded homes, leaving communities with widespread damage.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Others teach English, literacy, math, or science in schools and communities.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly