Definition for Council:

• An assembly convened for consultation, deliberation, and advice; specially a body of men to advise a sovereign or chief magistrate in the administration of the government; an assembly of prelates and doctors, convened for regulating matters of doctrine and discipline in the Church. Common council of a city, the body of representatives of the citizens. Ecumenical council, an assembly of prelates and doctors, representing the whole Church. Privy council, a select council for advising a king in the administration of the government.

Synonyms for Council:

• n.

  •
  • corp,
  • agency,
  • customs,
  • corporation.
  •
  • colloquium,
  • appointment,
  • briefing,
  • AGM,
  • audioconferencing,
  • audience.
  •
  • bureaucracy,
  • city council,
  • apparatus.
  •academy (noun)
  • fraternity,
  • league.
  •collection (noun)
  • salad,
  • bunch,
  • collection,
  • formation,
  • group,
  • complement,
  • college,
  • medley,
  • bloc,
  • society,
  • federation,
  • assortment,
  • omnium-gatherum,
  • set,
  • corps,
  • body,
  • union,
  • coalition,
  • band,
  • stew,
  • assemblage,
  • partnership,
  • mix.
  •council (noun)
  • faction,
  • inquisition,
  • forum,
  • summit,
  • quorum,
  • symposium,
  • cadre,
  • court,
  • tribunal,
  • congregation.

• v.

  •meeting (verb)
  • parley.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • bureau,
  • treasury,
  • consultant,
  • counselor,
  • adviser,
  • careline,
  • advisor,
  • kitchen cabinet.
  •
  • government,
  • elder,
  • ministry,
  • legation,
  • interior.
  •
  • commission,
  • executive.
  •administrative body
  • junta.
  •Other relevant words:
  • gang,
  • combine,
  • Curia,
  • sit-in,
  • outfit,
  • judicatory,
  • bargaining,
  • monition,
  • civil,
  • affiliate,
  • rally,
  • news conference,
  • festivity,
  • civic,
  • clan,
  • subcommittee,
  • education,
  • meet,
  • exhortation,
  • debate,
  • administration,
  • directory,
  • town,
  • back-and-forth,
  • direction,
  • guild,
  • city,
  • municipal,
  • synod,
  • organization,
  • dance,
  • confederation,
  • round-robin,
  • argumentation,
  • top brass,
  • seance,
  • common market,
  • Trustees,
  • combination,
  • defense,
  • confabulation,
  • caveat,
  • sitting,
  • forgathering,
  • ring,
  • dialogue,
  • company,
  • metropolitan,
  • labor,
  • summitry,
  • divan,
  • exchange of views,
  • confederacy,
  • argy-bargy,
  • urban,
  • agriculture,
  • village,
  • economic community,
  • at home,
  • advice,
  • borough,
  • consumer cooperative,
  • order,
  • Curule,
  • cooperative,
  • board of regents,
  • council of war,
  • party,
  • assignation,
  • argument,
  • parish,
  • machine,
  • round table,
  • housewarming,
  • discussion,
  • cooperative society,
  • caution,
  • counsel,
  • conversation,
  • interview,
  • press conference,
  • shindig,
  • justice,
  • guidance,
  • consortium,
  • club,
  • management,
  • alliance,
  • state,
  • fellowship,
  • grouping,
  • local,
  • directors,
  • proposal,
  • customs union,
  • advisory,
  • brotherhood,
  • sodality,
  • session,
  • advisors,
  • ball,
  • roundtable,
  • soiree,
  • Negotiations,
  • axis,
  • executive hierarchy,
  • eisteddfod,
  • high-level talk,
  • admonition,
  • political machine,
  • branch,
  • opinion,
  • cell,
  • consult,
  • reception,
  • negotiation,
  • rendezvous,
  • bench,
  • board of trustees,
  • camarilla,
  • palaver,
  • institution,
  • instruction,
  • Pourparler,
  • directorship,
  • brawl,
  • diet,
  • judicature,
  • huddle,
  • remonstrance,
  • courts,
  • free trade area,
  • concourse,
  • thought,
  • give and take,
  • association,
  • seminar,
  • staff,
  • governing board,
  • prom,
  • advisers,
  • commerce,
  • levee,
  • advocacy,
  • confab,
  • supreme court,
  • deliberation,
  • suggestion,
  • conventicle,
  • confrontation,
  • consistory,
  • infrastructure,
  • shadow cabinet,
  • turnout,
  • fete,
  • idea,
  • board of directors,
  • colloquy,
  • warning,
  • brass,
  • soviet,
  • mob,
  • credit union,
  • date,
  • institute,
  • summit conference.

Paraphrases for Council:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    conseil.
  • Proper noun, singular
    commitments, Consultants, appropriations, governors, commission, commissions, violations, Negotiations, inspectors, documents, sanctions, Gentlemen, regions, skills, sectors, rules, oceans, matters, referees, Trustees, Penalties, Standards, roma, data, victims, partners, Measures, payments, methods, Freedoms, shippers, POPS, conseil, women, makes.
  • Noun, plural
    directors, abstentions, designs, Consultants, referees, Trustees.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    commission.
  • Verb, past tense
    Issued, suggested, expected, Told, Were, prepared, agreed, conseil, committees.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Advising.
  • Verb, past participle
    appointed, Issued, advised, established, Submitted, proposed, Shown, elapsed, Provided, prepared, taken.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Does, commissions, committees.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    board, committee, committees.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    board, committee, conseil, Bureaus, counseling, committees.
  • Verb, past tense
    board.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    implementing, concerning.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    committee, conseil.

Antonyms for Council:

• n.

  • people assembled for purpose
    individual, one.

Homophones for Council:

• chemically, Chinese Wall, chemical, camachile, cheek muscle, cynically, canicula, cacomixle, conical, concisely, counsell, cynical, cancel, counsel, Chang Kuo-lao, consciously, cooking oil, conceal, coaxingly, commensal, Congo Eel, chinchilla, casein glue, chimney swallow, canonical, congeal, china clay, canicule, common seal, cunningly, console, commingle, cone cell, camisole, conjugally, consul, choking coil, conjugal, comical, Chinese Holly, chancel.

Hypernym for Council:

• n.

  • group
    privy council, NAC, lyons, Jirga, constantinople, Lateran Council, fourth council of constantinople, soviet, city council, panchayat, tc, Sanhedrin, punchayet, North Atlantic Council, synod, works council, Constance, first council of lyons, second council of lyons, trusteeship council, indaba, economic and social council, ecumenical council, world council, powwow, Vatican Council, council of basel-ferrara-florence, security council, panchayet, council of vienne, Council of Trent, executive council, Vienne, ecosoc, sc, council of constance.

Hyponym for Council:

• n.

  • group
    administrative unit, administrative body, Group Meeting, meeting, assembly.

Meronym for Council:

• n.

  • group
    council member, councillor.