community spirit
Shared local pride
Community spirit is the shared sense of connection, goodwill, and mutual support among people who live in the same area or belong to the same group.
It shows up when neighbors help each other during hard times, volunteer for local causes, or simply take pride in where they live.
The town's community spirit was on full display after the flood, with residents organizing donation drives and cleanup crews.
A place with strong community spirit feels welcoming and cooperative rather than indifferent or fragmented.
- neighborlinessFriendly conduct toward locals
- mutual aidCooperative community support
- lending a handProviding assistance to another
- unityWholeness through cohesion
- stronger togetherCooperation yields greater power
good neighbors · solidarity · camaraderie · interdependence · barn raising · potluck dinner · cooperation · volunteerism · giving back · belongingness · fellowship · civic pride · town hall meeting · empathy · local festivals · shared values · inclusivity · altruism
- cooperativecollaborative, cooperative, teamwork, team play, group work
- communityneighbors, neighborliness, neighborhoods, kinship, mutual aid
- community tiesfamily, friendship, neighbors, kinship, social networks
- community valuescommon good, solidarity, social cohesion, diversity, mutual respect
- social bondsfamily, friendship, buddy, marriage, pal
- togethernesstogether, united, unity, togetherness, bonding
community spiritindividualism
Doctrine of personal independence
self-interest · selfishness · every man for himself · egoism · self-centeredness
community spiritisolation
Complete separation from others
alienation · disconnection · atomization · anomie · loneliness
community spiritapathy
Absence of feeling
indifference · disengagement · callousness · cold-heartedness · unconcern
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