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collective

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of collective

used or done by a number of people as a group

the cleanup of the neighborhood park was a collective effort for which many people should be thanked

Synonyms of collective

collaborative, combined, common, communal, concerted, conjoint, conjunct, cooperative, joint, multiple, mutual, pooled, public, shared, united

Words Related to collective

bilateral, consensual, reciprocal, symbiotic, synergic, synergistic, two-way

general, generic, universal

Near Antonyms of collective

personal, private

independent, separate, several

esoteric, particular, special, specialized

Antonyms of collective

exclusive, individual, one-man, one-sided, one-way, single, sole, solitary, unilateral

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