communal

Meaning

  1. Pertaining to a community or a commune.
  2. Shared by a community; public.
  3. (India) Defined by religious ideas; based on religion.

Opposite of
secular
Synonyms

public
A2
common
B1
collective
C1
municipal
C2
joint
B2
standard
B2
general
A2
mutual
C1
shared
B2
social
B1
generic
20k
gregarious
group
A2
commune
C2
commonplace
25k
community
B1
ordinary
B1
parochial
47k
banal
25k
public service
society
B1
single
A2

belonging to everybody

concerted
49k
conjunct
corporate
B2
stock
B2
Translations

comunal
communautaire
comunale
🏙️
commun
communal
kommunal
comunal
toplumsal
comunitario
común
comunitário
allgemein
gemeinschaftlich
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəˈmjuː.nəl/
Etymology

Borrowed from French communal, from Late Latin commūnālis, from Latin commūnis. Doublet of cominal.

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