communality

[kom-yuh-nal-i-tee]

com·mu·nal·i·ty

[kom-yuh-nal-i-tee]
noun
1.
the state or condition of being communal.
2.
a feeling or spirit of cooperation and belonging arising from common interests and goals.

Origin:
1900–05; communal + -ity
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Communality has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
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communal (ˈkɒmjʊnəl)
 
adj
1.  belonging or relating to a community as a whole
2.  relating to different groups within a society: communal strife
3.  of or relating to a commune or a religious community
 
communality
 
n
 
'communally
 
adv

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