societal
adjective
Origin of societal
Related Words for societal
social, amusing, civil, collective, common, communal, communicative, community, companionable, convivial, cordial, diverting, entertaining, familiar, general, gracious, gregarious, group, hospitable, informativeExamples from the Web for societal
Contemporary Examples of societal
He becomes increasingly paranoid by the societal fixtures around him—a ticking clock, a ringing phone.
‘Interstellar’ Is Wildly Ambitious, Very Flawed, and Absolutely Worth SeeingMarlow Stern
November 7, 2014
Reactionaries were the industrialists, who wanted little or no societal change.
From The Square Deal to The New Deal: The Overlapping Political Identities of TR and FDRJohn Avlon
September 9, 2014
This is so much more of a societal issue than just a commercial issue.
In other words, we have a perfect storm of societal systems that disproportionately target our LGBT youth.
Kremlin television began airing documentaries blaming sites like VK for all manner of societal ills.
Historical Examples of societal
The body of the folkways constitutes a societal environment.
FolkwaysWilliam Graham Sumner
It became a societal institution and a function of the state.
FolkwaysWilliam Graham Sumner
All are forced to conform, and the folkways dominate the societal life.
FolkwaysWilliam Graham Sumner
They are reactions produced in the individual by the societal environment.
FolkwaysWilliam Graham Sumner
They did not verify when the attempt was made to use them for societal needs.
FolkwaysWilliam Graham Sumner