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Communalism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Communalism is a noun meaning The communal ownership of property.

Meaning

The communal ownership of property.

More Meanings

  1. Any social system based around a community.
  2. (India) Stoking conflict or discrimination based on religious identity.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: sectarianism

Word Forms

Synonyms for communalism

Depending on context, synonyms include sectarianism.

sectarianism

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include collective, collectivism, communist, communitarianism, communitarian, possessionism.

collectivecollectivismcommunistcommunitarianismcommunitarianpossessionismcooperativismecocommunalismcollectivizationpara-communismdistributismaspheterismcommunismprocommunismodalismsocialismcommonwealthism

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