Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "civilization" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

uncivilized wilderness

Typical Location

surface of earth

Coordinate Terms

frontier outland wasteland

Derived Terms

Harappan Civilization Indus Civilization Indus Valley Civilization Manipuri civilization anticivilization civilization-state civilizational civilizationally civilizationism civilizationist cradle of civilization cybercivilization hypercivilization incivilization intercivilization microcivilization multicivilization overcivilization postcivilization precivilization psychocivilization subcivilization supercivilization uncivilization

Distinct From

shipwrecked

Context

politics

Has Property

unnatural

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

excellence social process society

Type Of (IsA)

example of forward progress social process society video game

Related Terms

civilize

Related Terms

all mankind ate ate shin barbarian civil civilian civilise civilised society civility civilize civilized community country cradle cradle of culture developing developing society elitism human human organization mankind nation organization organized people people culture refinement savage shin society western western culture

Synonym Network

culture education home refinement sphere

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