Civilization
Civilization noun - The way people live at a particular time and place.
Usage example: a documentary on the advanced civilization created by the Mayas over a thousand years ago
Life and civilization are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Life" instead a noun "Civilization".
Life
Life noun - The way people live at a particular time and place.
Usage example: frontier life must have been rugged, exciting, challenging, and more than a little dangerous
Civilization and life are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Civilization" instead a noun "Life".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| known | known civilization | known life |
| human | human civilization | human life |
| old | old civilization | old life |
| alien | alien civilization | alien life |
| Other adjectives: current, original, free, single, native, entire, peaceful, organic, new, early, past, former, last, different, previous, modern, extraterrestrial. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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The End of the World as We Know It: Civilization or life or (sometimes the entire planet) getting destroyed.
Source: Just For Fun / Tropes of Legend -
It's the second game in the Luminous Arc Turn-Based Strategy series by Imageepoch in 2008.Set in a land where Magitek supports everyday life and civilization.
Source: Video Game / Luminous Arc 2 -
They do this because if too much of the natural world is destroyed the god of the wild the Devourer Wurm will awaken and destroy all life and civilization in the world so that nature may return.
Source: Gaia's Vengeance
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