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Synonyms of group

17 similar words · 4 opposite words

Another word for group is set. Other synonyms of group are collection and ensemble. The opposite of group is individual.

Synonyms and similar words for group

nounA number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.

  • collection
  • setA series or group of something. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 4, Noun).

nounA (usually small) group of people who perform music together.

  • bandA group of energy levels in a solid state material.
  • ensembleA group of musicians, dancers, actors, etc who perform together; e.g. the chorus of a ballet company.

verbTo put together to form a group.

verbTo come together to form a group.

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Opposite of group

nounMore antonyms

  • individualA person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
  • monadA group of entities or items treated as one entity.
  • union
  • unity

Meaning of group

  1. noun A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
  2. noun A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse.
  3. noun An effective divisor on a curve.

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Questions about synonyms of group

What is another word for group?
Group has 17 synonyms on Word.ws, such as set, collection and ensemble.
What is the opposite of group?
The opposite of group is individual. Other antonyms of group are monad and union.
What does group mean?
Group means a number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: group (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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