PEOPLE
Definition:
- [noun] (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
- [noun] the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"
Synonyms: citizenry
- [noun] the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
Synonyms: multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi
- [noun] members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
- [verb] fill with people or supply with inhabitants; "people a room"; "The government wanted to populate the remote area of the country"
Synonyms: populate
- [verb] make one's home or live in; "She resides officially in Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"; "The plains are sparsely populated"
Synonyms: dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, populate, domicile, domiciliate
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Related Words:
- neighbor, neighbour
- rusticate
- occupy, reside, lodge in
- overpopulate
- cohabit, shack up
- lodge
- camp, encamp, camp out, bivouac, tent
- board, room
- age group, age bracket, cohort
- ancients
- baffled
- blind
- blood
- brave
- timid, cautious
- business people, businesspeople
- damned
- dead
- living
- deaf
- defeated, discomfited
- disabled
- doomed, lost
- enemy
- folk, common people
- free, free people
- homebound
- homeless
- initiate, enlightened
- uninitiate
- mentally retarded
- network army
- peanut gallery
- pocket
- retreated
- sick
- wounded, maimed
- migration
- class, social class, socio-economic class
- blood group, blood type
- nation, land, country, a people
- populace, public, world
- population
- community
- coevals, contemporaries, generation
- clientele, patronage, business
- rank and file
- smart money
- unconfessed
- womankind
- chosen people
- electorate
- governed
- laity, temporalty
- audience
- following, followers
