commonality
noun
com·mon·al·i·ty ˌkä-mə-ˈna-lə-tē 
plural commonalities
1
: the common people
2
a
: possession of common features or attributes : commonness
b
: a common feature or attribute
Synonyms
- common denominator
- congruity
- correspondence
- parallel
- resemblance
- similarity
- similitude
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
The plans share important commonalities. one commonality between the two very different women is their passion for charity work
Recent Examples on the Web That commonality accelerated GM Defense’s ISV production ramp-up. 
Eric Tegler, Forbes, 6 May 2021 What thinking needs to change to inspire courage, criticality and commonality? Dave Silberman, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 Satie, Debussy, Virgil Thomson, and more recently, Laurence Crane all did this, but aside from that commonality, her music is an original take on the proposition. San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022 Fleet commonality reduces costs and complexities, whereas splitting it in two essentially means halving the pool of pilots to tap, and leads to compounding training and certification costs. Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 28 July 2022 In closing and back to the present, for you, what’s the commonality that runs through all three acts on this current L.A. Guns tour with Tom Keifer and Faster Pussycat? Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 13 July 2022 But there's one increasing commonality among America’s mass shooters: their youth. Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 7 July 2022 This is possible because of commonality between towers. Wired, 6 July 2022 Police said there’s no commonality or pattern with the shootings on or near Sinclair Lane. Caitlyn Freeman, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2022 See More
Eric Tegler, Forbes, 6 May 2021 What thinking needs to change to inspire courage, criticality and commonality? Dave Silberman, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 Satie, Debussy, Virgil Thomson, and more recently, Laurence Crane all did this, but aside from that commonality, her music is an original take on the proposition. San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022 Fleet commonality reduces costs and complexities, whereas splitting it in two essentially means halving the pool of pilots to tap, and leads to compounding training and certification costs. Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 28 July 2022 In closing and back to the present, for you, what’s the commonality that runs through all three acts on this current L.A. Guns tour with Tom Keifer and Faster Pussycat? Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 13 July 2022 But there's one increasing commonality among America’s mass shooters: their youth. Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 7 July 2022 This is possible because of commonality between towers. Wired, 6 July 2022 Police said there’s no commonality or pattern with the shootings on or near Sinclair Lane. Caitlyn Freeman, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English communalite commonwealth, alteration of communalte
First Known Use
1649, in the meaning defined at sense 1
commonality
noun
as in similarity
a point which two or more things share in common one commonality between the two very different women is their passion for charity work Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- similarity
- resemblance
- parallel
- equal
- congruity
- common denominator
- equivalent
- similitude
- correspondence
- homology
- analogy
- counterpart
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- difference
- dissimilarity
- discrepancy
- divergence
- variation
- incongruity
- incongruence
- modification
- change
- deviance