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commonality Synonyms

Another word for commonality

Choosing another word for commonality depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or quality of sharing features, attributes, or experiences with others; a shared characteristic or common ground.

Usage Example

"Despite their different cultural backgrounds, the two researchers found a surprising similarity in their approach to problem-solving."

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similarity
common ground
Strong
affinity
resemblance
parallel
overlap
kinship
likeness

• noun (Context 2)

The common people of a society or community, as distinguished from the nobility or ruling class; the general public.

Usage Example

"Historically, the laws were drafted by the aristocracy with little regard for the needs of the commonalty."

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commonalty
Strong
populace
masses
commoners
general public
citizenry
plebeians

Opposites of commonality

The opposite of commonality shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

dissimilarity
nobility
aristocracy
difference
elite
disparity
upper class
gentry
See all opposites of commonality

• Nearby Words

common snapping turtle
common wall lizard
common wombat
commonality
commoner
commonly
commonness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Commonality. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/commonality
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