subsocieties

variants or sub-societies
Definition of subsocietiesnext
plural of subsociety

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsocieties
Noun
  • Kit Wan Studios focuses on the interaction between humans and technology — and draws inspiration from mechanical aesthetics, manga and sci-fi subcultures.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The non-profit also found a teenager who stabbed people outside a mosque in Turkey appeared to have been influenced by nihilistic subcultures.
    Curt Devine, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • One of Ong’s observations in Orality and Literacy is about heavy and light characters in oral societies.
    Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The concept shared by these two works is the idea that colonial and authoritarian societies are held together through the presence of a scapegoat (The Barbarians) whose existence justifies the need for all the tools a society uses to build and maintain control.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Standing under a starry sky, gazing up at the wonder of the cosmos, is a foundational human experience and one that has shaped our storytelling and cultures for millennia.
    Megan Eaves, Outside, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The collision of these cultures is not new.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Loeb leads the Galileo Project, which searches for artifacts from extraterrestrial civilizations near Earth.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • That is how civilizations heal.
    Sayantani DasGupta February 24, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The colorful artworks largely depict the sensual hedonistic lifestyles of city dwellers including merchants, courtesans and kabuki actors.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Some people live unhealthy lifestyles and get pregnant on the first try.
    Rachel Hosie, SELF, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Subsocieties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsocieties. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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