Synonyms for group


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : groop
Phonetic Transcription : grup

Top 10 synonyms for group Other synonyms for the word group

Définition of group

Origin :
  • 1690s, originally an art criticism term, "assemblage of figures or objects in a painting or design," from French groupe "cluster, group" (17c.), from Italian gruppo "group, knot," perhaps ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz "round mass, lump," and related to crop. Extended to "any assemblage" by 1736. Meaning "pop music combo" is from 1958.
  • noun number of individuals collectively
  • verb bring together
  • verb classify, sort
Example sentences :
  • The Milbreys, father and son, came up and greeted the group on the piazza.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Mrs. Bines, so complacent overnight, was the most disconsolate one of the group.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • He always kept a group with him, and people said that he was wise to do it.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • There is not a country in which one group is not afraid of some other group.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • But of the arc which He disclosed no one group of His followers has as yet perceived the whole.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • "Well, go on," interposed the youngest and quietest of the group.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • He raised his voice a little, speaking into the shadows where was the group of silent men.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • The group around the bed had parted to admit Mrs. Rosenfeld, and closed again.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • All the Indians in the group that had gathered about the Mastodon, nodded at this.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • As soon as she recognized the group she disappeared, with a cry, into the house.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr

Antonyms for group

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