Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

commonalities

noun
/ˌkɒməˈnælɪtiz/
Definition
Shared characteristics or features among different people, things, or situations.
Examples
  • The commonalities between the two cultures were surprising, showing how interconnected societies can be.
  • In discussing their views, they found many commonalities that strengthened their argument.
  • By identifying the commonalities in their goals, the team was able to collaborate more efficiently.
Meaning
Commonalities refer to aspects that are similar or identical among various entities instead of their differences.
Synonyms
  • Similarities
  • Shared traits
  • Common features
  • Resemblances
  • Common ground