Community and Town

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

Town is a synonym for community in place topic. In some cases you can use "Town" instead the word "Community" as an adjective or a noun, when it comes to topics like locale.

Town

Town noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.
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Synonyms for Town

Community is a synonym for town in place topic. You can use "Community" instead the word "Town" as an adjective or a noun, if it concerns topics such as locale.

Nearby Words: township, townsman

How words are described

human human community human town
nice nice community nice town
poor poor community poor town
small small community small town
Other adjectives: entire, large, little, tiny, quiet, main, rural, isolated, remote, peaceful, white, underground, fictional, local, thriving, modern, western, suburban.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Twister Shooting took place in the actual town and several buildings were demolished to give the look of the community getting decimated by a tornado.
  • Another is for a new highway (or other, more convenient mode of travel) to bypass the community entirely, so the lack of traffic reduces the place to a Ghost Town.
  • Web Original / Eden OCT When you arrive in Eden, a part of the whole world will be accommodated to create your paradise, whether it be a golden city of riches, a garden of the most sublime beauty, a town that grants you fame and adoration, a community offering forgiveness, or even a place where loved ones come back.
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