society

society
n
1. association, consociation, club, circle, band, group; community, congregation, assembly, body; affiliation, fraternity, brotherhood, sisterhood; alliance, federation, league; guild, union.
2. humanity, the human race, humankind, mankind, people, the world, Fr. monde; the public, the general public, the commonwealth, the body politic; the community.
3. company, companionship, friendship, camaraderie, fellowship.
4. high society, Fr. haut monde, Inf. upper crust; upper classes, nobility, peerage, aristocracy, gentility; the privileged classes, the rich, the elite.

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