nation

The word “nation” has 2 syllables: na-tion

It's pronounced as /ˈneɪʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for nation?

In the thesaurus, “nation” has 67 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for nation along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for nation

body politic
city-state
clan
client state
colony
commonwealth
community
condominium
country
democracy
dependency
dictatorship
domain
dominion
duchy
dukedom
emirate
empire
ethnicity
family
fatherland
folk
great power
homeland
house
kindred
kingdom
land
mandate
microstate
ministate
minority
monarchy
monocracy
motherland
nation-state
nationality
oligarchy
people
populace
population
power
principality
province
public
race
realm
republic
sea power
seigniory
seignory
settlement
society
soil
sovereign
sovereignty
sovran
sovranty
state
sultanate
superpower
theocracy
tribe
trust territory
union
welfare state
world power

Meanings of nation

noun
1. A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed on the basis of a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
2. A sovereign state.
3. An association of students based on its members' birthplace or ethnicity.
4. A great number; a great deal.
5. Damnation.
adverb
1. Extremely, very.

Example Sentences

Nation building requires strong leadership and a unified vision for the future.
The nation celebrated its independence with parades and fireworks.
The president addressed the nation in a televised speech to outline the government's plans.
Environmental policies affect not just one nation, but the entire planet.
The nation mourned the loss of a beloved leader, reflecting on their contributions to society.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms or another words to nation, such as: body politic, city-state, clan, client state, colony, commonwealth, community.

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