Community and City

Community

Community noun - The people living in a particular area.
Usage example: the whole community rallied to the aid of the family who had lost its home

City and community are semantically related. In some cases you can use "City" instead the word "Community" as an adjective or a noun.

City

City noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.

Community and city are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Community" instead the word "City" as an adjective or a noun.

How words are described

human human community human city
small small community small city
entire entire community entire city
massive massive community massive city
Other adjectives: large, huge, main, secret, new, hidden, underground, fictional, larger, thriving, utopian, modern, largest.
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City and Community. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/community/city
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