community of interests

1. 1.

   agreement as to goals

   “the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests”

   Synonymscommunity

   Broaderagreement

Questions about community of interests

What does community of interests mean?

community of interests means "agreement as to goals".

What is another word for community of interests?

Close synonyms include community. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is community of interests a common word?

community of interests is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.