subsocieties

variants or sub-societies
plural of subsociety

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsocieties
Noun
  • Gibbs' binders full of sheet music touch all sorts of subcultures.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Young people felt stifled and disenfranchised, setting the stage for subcultures to flourish.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • It’s rooted in a belief system that distrusts institutions — government health agencies, vaccine makers, medical societies and others — on the premise that those institutions seek only money and control.
    Audrey Dutton, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Taíno societies were matrilineal in their descent, meaning that women could be chiefs and that power was transferred from the chief’s mother’s relatives.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Early West African cultures thought children were the reincarnated spirits of their ancestors.
    K. Ward Cummings, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The Taíno enacted a broad set of sophisticated cultural practices shared by several cultures that occupied the Caribbean.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Millions of Indigenous peoples with rich cultures and civilizations had already been here for thousands of years.
    Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Signs of bacteria from the Clostridiaceae family had previously been found in other mummies from ancient Andean civilizations, linking the individual to a larger cultural context.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Neither half of this grotesque couple wanted to end their relationship with a man who had so generously enabled their lifestyles.
    Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2025
  • These ills barely plague the few remaining hunter-gatherer groups, such as the Hadza living in and around northern Tanzania’s Great Rift Valley, who live ALAN-free and are believed to be one of the best living representatives of ancestral human lifestyles.
    Rowan Jacobsen, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Subsocieties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsocieties. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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