Synonyms for societal
səˈsaɪ ɪ tlso·ci·etal

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1. social, societaladjective

   relating to human society and its members

   "social institutions"; "societal evolution"; "societal forces"; "social legislation"

   Synonyms:
   social

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1. List of paraphrases for "societal":

   social, society, corporation

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1. Oprah Winfrey:

   For me, this moment transcends Michael Jackson, it is much bigger than any one person. This is a moment in time that allows us to see this societal corruption. It's like a scourge on humanity. If it gets you, our audience, to see how it happens, then some good would have come of it.

2. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   The idea of individual freedom and the ability to make choices without external constraints has been the cornerstone of many democratic societies. However, the concept of liberty is not without its challenges, and it is essential to strike a balance between individual liberty and societal norms.

3. Lee Wasserman:

   In America, when civic associations come together to address pressing societal concerns, that is considered a good thing - not a conspiracy.

4. Thiruman Archunan:

   The greatest intellectual achievement of men should be not only in understanding the importance of the reason, but to consciously and boldly overthrow it as and when the welfare of others’ warrants it. Why should anybody think about others welfare? This is because the reason’s practical worth is only with respect to others. Instinct is often enough to take care of an individual, but the reason is necessary to meet the societal requirements and also to derive benefits from it.

5. Mike Dowdall:

   Nowadays, people want to align their investment portfolios with their personal beliefs. It's about people feeling comfortable with what they are investing in, and more companies are thinking about societal benefits.