Synonyms for belonging
bɪˈlɔŋ ɪŋ, -ˈlɒŋ-be·long·ing

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1. belongingnoun

   The action of the verb to belong.

   Synonyms:
   thing, possession

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1. belonging

   Synonyms:
   related, connected, appertaining, cognate, congenial, obligatory, accompanying

   Antonyms:
   unrelated, unconnected, irrelevant, impertinent, alien, uncongenial, discretional, optional, uninvolved, unimplied, independent

Princeton's WordNet

1. belongingnoun

   happiness felt in a secure relationship

   "with his classmates he felt a sense of belonging"

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1. • Happiness

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1. belongingnoun

   Synonyms:
   appendage, appurtenance, adjunct concomitant, accessary, attribute

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1. List of paraphrases for "belonging":

   owned, affiliation, membership, belonged, belong, pertaining, belongs

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1. Charlie Duke:

   It's like' well I'm home, I know where to go, I know what's over here', it was a feeling of belonging, but it was also wonder, awe, excitement, adventure.

2. Catherine Monk:

   The support could be from family and friends, it could be a sense of belonging in a religious community. It's the sense of social cohesion and social connectedness which research suggests is a buffer against the experiences of stress. It means you take a break from it.

3. Krish Jagirdar:

   Like many Indian-Americans who grew up vegetarian, we had limited access to the' fun' fast food, so Taco Bell became a bridge to belonging in American culture for many kids like me who grew up in immigrant households.

4. Robert Holzleitner:

   Two people who arrived from the Middle East were arrested at the weekend in accommodation for refugees on suspicion of belonging to a terrorist organization, as part of the preliminary investigation, evidence suggesting a connection with the Paris attacks is being verified.

5. Catherine Bradshaw:

   Schools often become the outlets where bullying comes to a head, creating a sense of belonging has been consistently shown to be a protective factor as have programs that improve the school climate.