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Commonweal is an English word with synonyms like good. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Commonweal in a sentence

Commonweal | Commonwealth | Commonwealths

Commonweal meaning

  1. The common good; public wellbeing or prosperity.
  2. The body politic; republic.

Synonyms of Commonweal

common good good

Using Commonweal

  • The main meaning on this page is: The common good; public wellbeing or prosperity. | The body politic; republic.
  • Useful related words include: common good, good.

Context around Commonweal

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Commonweal

  • In this selection, "commonweal" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, theatre and described stand out and add context to how "commonweal" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 130 the commonweal described him and commonweal theatre company. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "commonweal" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with commonweal

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Commonweal Theatre Company in Lanesboro is a member of the Minnesota Theater Alliance. (13 words)

Curtis (2011) p. 130. The Commonweal described him as "one of our best and most versatile young actors". (18 words)

In the 17th century the definition of "commonwealth" expanded from its original sense of "public welfare" or "commonweal" to mean "a state in which the supreme power is vested in the people; a republic or democratic state". (37 words)

In the 17th century the definition of "commonwealth" expanded from its original sense of "public welfare" or "commonweal" to mean "a state in which the supreme power is vested in the people; a republic or democratic state". (37 words)

Curtis (2011) p. 130. The Commonweal described him as "one of our best and most versatile young actors". (18 words)

Commonweal Theatre Company in Lanesboro is a member of the Minnesota Theater Alliance. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

Commonweal Theatre Company in Lanesboro is a member of the Minnesota Theater Alliance.

Curtis (2011) p. 130. The Commonweal described him as "one of our best and most versatile young actors".

In the 17th century the definition of "commonwealth" expanded from its original sense of "public welfare" or "commonweal" to mean "a state in which the supreme power is vested in the people; a republic or democratic state".

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "commonweal" in a sentence?
An example: "Commonweal Theatre Company in Lanesboro is a member of the Minnesota Theater Alliance." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "commonweal" from authentic English texts.
What does "commonweal" mean?
Commonweal means: The common good; public wellbeing or prosperity.
What are synonyms of "commonweal"?
Common synonyms of "commonweal" include: common good, good.
How many example sentences with "commonweal" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "commonweal", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.