commonalty
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The common people; the commonality.
- (countable, uncountable) A group of things having similar characteristics.
- (countable, uncountable) A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank; commoners.
- (countable, uncountable) The state or quality of having things in common.
- (countable, uncountable) A shared feature.
Synonyms
common people
Everyman
grat unwashed
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɒmənəlti/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English comunalte, communalte, from Old French comunalté, comunauté (modern communauté), probably from an alteration of communité, from Latin commūnitās. Some senses are influenced by commonality.
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