Synonyms for

Commune

Verb / ˈkɑ:mju:n / / kʌˈmju:n / Another word for commune — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To share thoughts, ideas, or possessions with others; a group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities.

Synonyms & similar words

communicate share communicate interact connect collaborate cooperate sociable intimate converse fellowship co-ownership partnership teamwork harmony unity

Synonyms by register

Formal

confer consult interact associate

Informal

hang out chat mingle get together talk

Literary

commune with nature commune with spirits

Antonyms

separate isolate disconnect alienate estrange disunite

Common collocations

  • commune with nature
  • commune with others
  • commune with God
  • commune with the dead
  • commune with the past
  • commune freely
  • commune openly

Word family

noun communion
verb commune

Usage note

Primarily used as a verb meaning to communicate intimately or share feelings. Can also refer to a specific type of intentional community, but this usage is less common in everyday language.

Example sentences

  1. The friends decided to commune and share their snacks.
  2. The hippies formed a commune and lived off the land.
  3. We should all commune and work together towards a common goal.
  4. The residents of the commune shared a communal garden.
  5. The birds communed in the trees, singing together in harmony.

Quotes

  • 'The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses.' - Hanna Rion
  • 'The world is a beautiful place, and worth fighting for.' - Ernest Hemingway
  • 'Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.' - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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