Synonyms of civilizations

civilizations

noun

plural of civilization

as in cultures

the way people live at a particular time and place

a documentary on the advanced civilization created by the Mayas over a thousand years ago

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cultures
• lifestyles
• societies
• lives
• manners
• values
• traditions
• customs
• mores
• legacies
• folklores
• subcultures
• heritages
• subsocieties

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of civilizations

For thousands of years, people have built in places where the earth roared long before human civilizations arose. — Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

Nakassis, who has spent his career studying the archaeological record of the Mycenaean and other early Greek civilizations, is sympathetic to the practical challenge a film production depicting the ancient world faces. — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 22 July 2026

Experts have recognized the framework as a useful tool to grade potential civilizations, albeit one that is not used in any official capacity. — Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 10 July 2026

The fraction of civilizations that choose to communicate via radio. — Quanta Magazine, 9 July 2026

Advertisement Across civilizations and centuries, the instruction is remarkably consistent. — Arianna Huffington, Time, 29 June 2026

Years of sourcing in the making, Glenn Spiro’s Materials of the Old World collection continues to turn out extraordinary creations from stones and artifacts rooted in ancient civilizations. — Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 June 2026

Dagomar Degroot, an environmental historian, focuses on how civilizations have adapted to past ice ages. — ABC News, 16 June 2026

This language evoked the conflict as a struggle between good and evil and, for some, even a clash of civilizations. — Steve S. Medeiros, The Conversation, 15 June 2026