subsociety

noun

Definition of subsocietynext
as in society

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsociety
  1. society
  2. civilization
  3. culture
  4. subculture
  5. lifestyle
  6. life
Noun
  • The importance of age as a powerful marker of authority — a principle that derives from the influence of Confucianism in Korean society — is vividly on display as junior officers and rank-and-file soldiers are caught, sometimes tragically, between these concepts and their duty to the nation.
    Richard Kuipers, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Australia is an increasingly multicultural society.
    Rod McGuirk, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of society
Noun
  • Spanning continents and cultures, these structures were often created for spiritual devotion, community living, or protection; look no further than the designs of these very cliff faces to see the bedrock beliefs of the civilizations that shaped them.
    Maya Chawla, Architectural Digest, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The separation of civilizations and leaders, navigable rivers that provide new routes for trade and battles, plus an overhauled diplomacy system with a new influence mechanic all offer long-term players a host of fresh challenges.
    Barry Collins, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of civilization
Noun
  • Established in late 2020, nearly 30 years after it was first proposed, the Smithsonian component must represent the art, history, and culture of a diverse population of 64 million Latinx Americans, with roots in more than 30 countries across North and Latin America and the Caribbean.
    Carole V. Bell, ARTnews.com, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Going even further back, scholars say that the fascination can be traced to a swirling blizzard of nostalgia, music, popular literature, the rise of Victorian mass culture ‒ and even the Little Ice Age.
    Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of culture
Noun
  • In the process, Fur & Loathing also illuminates a subculture that is often derided but that provides joy and fulfillment for its members.
    Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Since the Columbine shooting, a toxic subculture glorifying mass shooters has formed in online spaces.
    Will Carless, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of subculture
Noun
  • This summer, the hotel added a surf club; there’s also an outpost of Goop, the lifestyle brand of Montecito resident Gwyneth Paltrow.
    Sheila Yasmin Marikar, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The lifestyle editors at Vogue thought long and hard about the best places to travel in 2025.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of lifestyle
Noun
  • As the two try to repair and restore their former life together, Miri desperately tries to keep Leah from slipping between her fingers.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
  • After the March 19 incident, Huger, 61, was charged with a DUI and DWI, negligently driving a vehicle in a careless and imprudent manner endangering property, life, and person, as well as recklessly driving a vehicle in wanton and willful disregard for the safety of persons and property.
    Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of life
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