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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    community municipality town city village settlement neighborhood district region province state county parish borough township cooperative collective commune society association organization institution fellowship fraternity sorority guild league union alliance partnership coalition confederation federation congregation assembly meeting gathering convention conference council board committee group club team party faction sect cult enclave haven sanctuary refuge resort colony hamlet dale valley glen hollow commonwealth republic democracy municipality metropolis megalopolis

    Meaning of Commune

    A group of people living together in a shared location, often with a shared goal or ideology.

    Definitions

    • A group of people living together in a shared location, often with a shared goal or ideology.
    • * A system of government in which power is held by the people, either directly or through elected representatives.
    • * A small town or village, especially in rural areas.

    Etymology of Commune

    The word "commune" comes from the Old French word "commune", which is derived from the Latin word "communis", meaning "shared" or "common".
    The Latin word "communis" is a combination of "com-" (meaning "together") and "munis" (meaning "duty" or "obligation").
    The word "commune" has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a group of people living together in a shared location.

    Example Uses

    • The commune was established in the 1960s as a haven for artists and musicians.
    • * The city is a commune of over a million people, with a diverse range of cultures and communities.
    • * The commune system of government allows for direct participation by citizens in decision-making processes.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    isolation solitude loneliness seclusion segregation separation division individualism independence autonomy self-sufficiency exclusivity elitism hierarchy bureaucracy dictatorship monarchy oligarchy despotism tyranny oppression repression confinement imprisonment exile banishment

    Related Nouns

    community municipality town city village neighborhood district region province state county parish borough township cooperative collective society association organization institution fellowship fraternity sorority guild league union alliance partnership coalition confederation federation congregation assembly meeting gathering convention conference council board committee

    Related Verbs

    gather meet assemble congregate unite join cooperate collaborate associate organize institutionalize federate confederate affiliate ally partner coalize democratize municipalize urbanize settle establish found create build develop grow thrive flourish prosper

    Related Adjectives

    communal collective cooperative shared common public social civic community-based municipal urban rural local regional national international global united unified integrated interconnected interdependent democratic egalitarian libertarian anarchist socialist communist capitalist individualistic independent autonomous self-sufficient