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- [kuh-myoon-l, kom-yuh-nl]
- /kəˈmyun l, ˈkɒm yə nl/
- /ˈkɒm.jʊ.nəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-myoon-l, kom-yuh-nl]
- /kəˈmyun l, ˈkɒm yə nl/
Definitions of communal word
- adjective communal Communal means relating to particular groups in a country or society. 3
- adjective communal You use communal to describe something that is shared by a group of people. 3
- adjective communal belonging or relating to a community as a whole 3
- adjective communal relating to different groups within a society 3
- adjective communal of or relating to a commune or a religious community 3
- adjective communal of a commune or communes 3
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Origin of communal
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < French < Latin commūnālis, equivalent to commūn(e) commune3 + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Communal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
communal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
communal usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for communal
adj communal
- common — If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
- community — The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.
- cooperative — A cooperative is a business or organization run by the people who work for it, or owned by the people who use it. These people share its benefits and profits.
- general — of or relating to all persons or things belonging to a group or category: a general meeting of the employees.
- joint — the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture.
adjective communal
- neighbourhood — Standard spelling of neighborhood.
Antonyms for communal
adj communal
- individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
- personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
- private — privacy
- sharable — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
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