Synonyms of guild

guild 1 of 2

noun (1)

ˈgild 

variants also gild

as in organization

a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest

after his apprenticeship, he was able to join the stonemasons' guild

Synonyms & Similar Words

• organization
• association
• fraternity
• club
• institution
• society
• league
• institute
• college
• brotherhood
• chamber
• group
• fellowship
• board
• consortium
• commune
• community
• council
• clan
• chapter
• collective
• cooperative
• congress
• crew
• sodality
• membership
• order
• team
• partnership
• party
• alliance
• camp
• clique
• coalition
• syndicate
• cadre
• sorority
• conspiracy
• squad
• confederacy
• bloc
• branch
• band
• gang
• coterie
• circle
• junta
• body
• cartel
• outfit
• fold
• local
• faithful
• sisterhood
• cabal
• set
• klatch
• klatsch
• ring
• junto
• camarilla
• lot
• combine
• camorra

guilds

2 of 2

noun (2)

variants also gilds

plural of guild

as in organizations

a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest

after his apprenticeship, he was able to join the stonemasons' guild

Synonyms & Similar Words

• organizations
• associations
• fraternities
• societies
• institutions
• clubs
• colleges
• brotherhoods
• institutes
• leagues
• fellowships
• groups
• consortiums
• chambers
• communes
• communities
• collectives
• boards
• councils
• clans
• chapters
• consortia
• cooperatives
• congresses
• sodalities
• partnerships
• teams
• crews
• orders
• cliques
• alliances
• camps
• coalitions
• parties
• cadres
• syndicates
• squads
• memberships
• conspiracies
• sororities
• blocs
• branches
• gangs
• locals
• coteries
• confederacies
• bands
• circles
• outfits
• cartels
• bodies
• cabals
• folds
• sisterhoods
• juntas
• klatches
• sets
• klatsches
• rings
• lots
• faithfuls
• camarillas
• juntos
• combines
• camorras

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of guild

Noun

The plan comes from months of meetings between Voight, his team, and entertainment stakeholders, including studios, streamers, and guilds. —Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2025

The plan is the result of months of meetings between Voight and his team and entertainment stakeholders, such as studios, streamers, unions and guilds. —Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025

The guild cited Emmett’s failure to pay writers for work on past projects. —Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025

Quilting guild hosts talk on Victorian undergarments Heritage Quilters Guild of South Suburbia will host a meeting at 7 p.m. May 20 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 651 E. 166th St., South Holland. —Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025