Communal and Several

Communal

Communal adjective - Used or done by a number of people as a group.
Usage example: the swimming pool is part of the communal property of the condo complex

Several is an antonym for communal.

Several

Several adjective - (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.
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Synonyms for Several

Communal is an antonym for several.

Both words in one sentence

  • This is usually a communal activity, and occurs several times a day.
  • Several communal societies were tried in the United States in the 19th century, including the Shakers, the Harmony Society, and the Oneida community.
    Source: Commune
  • Useful Notes / Mumbai Then there's the ugly specter of Hindu-Muslim communal riots (which broke out in the early 90s and whose trauma is still keenly felt today), several instances of terrorist attacks (most recently the 2008 attacks on South Bombay).
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