Synonyms for Tribe
Definition of tribe
- noun
- a social division of (usually preliterate) people
- a federation (as of American Indians)
- (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "tribe"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like clan, folk, kin can replace "tribe" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Tribe" in song lyrics
See how tribe is used in real songs:
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"Peace to Funkdoobiest and Boo-Yah T.R.I.B.E."
A.L.T. and The Lost Civilization — Props * -
"Sometimes forget rhymes like Lupe did with Tribe"
Apathy — Welcome to Assholeville Part II -
"I live my life in an outcast tribe"
Arrested Development — Dawn of the Dreads