Confederation Synonyms

kən-fĕdə-rāshən
An association, especially of nations for a common cause
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. confederacy
  2. federation
  3. alliance
  4. anschluss
  5. bloc
  6. cartel
  7. coalition
  8. league
  9. organization
  10. union
A group of people united in a relationship and having some interest, activity, or purpose in common
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. alliance
  2. association
  3. club
  4. congress
  5. federation
  6. fellowship
  7. fraternity
  8. guild
  9. league
  10. order
  11. organization
  12. society
  13. sorority
  14. union

Words Related to Confederation

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Confederation Sentence Examples

  • He was prominent in the affairs of the New England Confederation, of which he was one of the founders (1643).

  • In March 1848 he made a speech before the Confederation which led to his arrest for sedition, but at his trial the jury failed to agree and he was discharged.

  • Thus at this period Poland was a confederation of half a dozen semiindependent states.

  • In 1272 it was the first of the towns of Guyenne to join the confederation headed by Bordeaux.

  • It remains to mention briefly the fortunes of each remaining member of the once imperial confederation.

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