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Subcultures

Verb / ˈsʌˌbkʌltʃɜ:z / Another word for subcultures — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Subcultures are smaller groups within a larger culture that have their own unique beliefs, values, and behaviors.

Synonyms & similar words

subculture subgroups cliques factions communities tribes sects circles crowds societies crews gangs clans cults movements fraternities sororities associations clubs organizations teams

Example sentences

  1. 1. There are many different subcultures in our school, such as the art club and the science club.
  2. 2. The hip-hop subculture is known for its unique style of music and dance.
  3. 3. Skateboarding is not just a sport but also a subculture with its own fashion and language.
  4. 4. The goth subculture often wears black clothing and listens to alternative music.
  5. 5. The punk subculture values individuality and non-conformity.

Quotes

  • 1. 'Every culture has subcultures just as each individual has a personality.' - Sanya Richards-Ross
  • 2. 'The strength of a culture resides in its subcultures.' - Akihiro Miwa
  • 3. 'Subcultures are the last refuge of the imaginative, the innovative, the creative, and the critical.' - Malcolm McLaren

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