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citizens

NOUN

commonwealth

Synonyms

STRONGEST

federation society

STRONG

citizenry commonality democracy nation people polity republic

WEAK

body politic

NOUN

country

Synonyms

STRONGEST

community land people public region society state

STRONG

citizenry commonwealth constituents electors homeland inhabitants kingdom polity populace realm soil terrain voters

WEAK

grassroots native land patria sovereign state

Antonyms

WEAK

city metropolis urbanity

NOUN

people

Synonyms

STRONGEST

community crowd family folk nation population public society

STRONG

bodies bourgeois clan commonality folks heads herd horde humanity humankind humans inhabitants kin masses mob mortals multitude nationality persons plebeians populace proletariat race tribe

WEAK

John/Jane Q. Public body politic common people general public hoi polloi human race person in the street rabble rank and file riffraff

Antonyms

WEAK

animals plants

NOUN

public

Synonyms

STRONGEST

audience community country electorate everyone nation people populace population society

STRONG

bodies buyers clientele commonalty followers following heads masses mob multitude patrons suite supporters voters

WEAK

men and women

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"We're going to be ready to take care of our citizens as needed," the official added.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

In North Korea, citizens are expected to hang pictures of Kim Jong Un in their homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Then, as now, citizens were wondering why the drone was not shot down, although Romania approved a law in 2025 allowing it to do so.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

They need to be U.S. citizens with a valid Social Security number.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The judge tells us that the new citizens on the stage represent more than thirty nations.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

citizens

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