Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

commonalty

[kom-uh-nl-tee] / ˈkɒm ə nl ti /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Greenwood notes a commonalty between Darwin and the other death fakers she’s studied: “Their ideas, while bizarre and demented, do possess a certain internal logic,” like the famed “reality distortion field” generated by Steve Jobs.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2016

Happy the editor who can turn sensational "copy" into proof of his devotion to the welfare of the commonalty.

From Time Magazine Archive

This point, however obvious, is instrumental in establishing the commonalty of friendship.

From Time Magazine Archive

It made its deepest impression as an attempt to bring poetry back to the general understanding of Americans, to make its language that of the commonalty of citizens.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Lancelot rode by, laughing at some private joke with the Queen, the commonalty were amazed that be could laugh.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

The schools are spread across sectors and wards, but share some commonalties.

From Washington Post Oct. 29, 2022

“I feel like the commonalties in our existence are so much greater than differences in the surface form of language,” he told me.

From Slate May 6, 2016

At the first ceremony, Johnson said that he found the political commonalties of the two countries striking, given that their “ethnic and cultural components” were “totally different.”

From The New Yorker Sep. 21, 2014

They ignore the defining fact that film and television, despite some commonalties, belong to practical experiences impossible to reconcile.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai

To this intent the princes, the prelates, and the cities and commonalties should apply their counsels.

From Against War by Erasmus, Desiderius




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training