COMMONS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word commons. (close relations)
Definition of COMMONS
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collective | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • forming a whole or aggregate noun • members of a cooperative enterprise adjective satellite • done by or characteristic of individuals acting together • set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government | ||||||||
common | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public • having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual noun • a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area adjective satellite • common to or shared by two or more parties • commonly encountered • being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language • of or associated with the great masses of people • of low or inferior quality or value • lacking refinement or cultivation or taste • to be expected; standard | ||||||||
communal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to a small administrative district or community adjective satellite • for or by a group rather than individuals | ||||||||
cooperative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit noun • a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners • an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it adjective satellite • involving the joint activity of two or more • willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement | ||||||||
general | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • applying to all or most members of a category or group • affecting the entire body noun • a general officer of the highest rank • the head of a religious order or congregation • a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular) adjective satellite • not specialized or limited to one class of things • prevailing among and common to the general public • somewhat indefinite • of worldwide scope or applicability verb • command as a general | ||||||||
joint | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • united or combined noun • (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) • a disreputable place of entertainment • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made • a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion • junction by which parts or objects are joined together • marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking adjective satellite • affecting or involving two or more • involving both houses of a legislature verb • fit as if by joints • provide with a joint • fasten with a joint • separate (meat) at the joint | ||||||||
popular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public adjective satellite • carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large • representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large • (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) | ||||||||
public | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole noun • people in general considered as a whole • a body of people sharing some common interest adjective satellite • affecting the people or community as a whole | ||||||||
representative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • standing for something else noun • a person who represents others • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose • a member of the United States House of Representatives • an item of information that is typical of a class or group adjective satellite • serving to represent or typify • being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives | ||||||||
shared | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • have in common; held or experienced in common adjective satellite • distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose | ||||||||
universal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages • (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class • a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings • coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions adjective satellite • of worldwide scope or applicability • applicable to or common to all members of a group or set • adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations | ||||||||
widespread | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • widely circulated or diffused • distributed over a considerable extent | ||||||||
coarse | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • lacking refinement or cultivation or taste • of low or inferior quality or value | ||||||||
green | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party • not fully developed or mature; not ripe noun • green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass • United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952) • a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area • an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party • an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course • a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River • any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables • street names for ketamine adjective satellite • of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass • looking pale and unhealthy • naive and easily deceived or tricked verb • turn or become green | ||||||||
mutual | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return adjective satellite • common to or shared by two or more parties | ||||||||
park | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property • Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806) • a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area • a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games) • a lot where cars are parked • a gear position that acts as a parking brake verb • place temporarily • maneuver a vehicle into a parking space | ||||||||
plebeian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • one of the common people adjective satellite • of or associated with the great masses of people | ||||||||
rough-cut | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking refinement or cultivation or taste • of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing | ||||||||
uncouth | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking refinement or cultivation or taste | ||||||||
unwashed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of or associated with the great masses of people • not cleaned with or as if with soap and water | ||||||||