tribal
Pronunciation: [ˈtraɪbəl]
Context: "relationship"
(adjective) related to a group of people who share the same culture, language, or ancestry. When we talk about something being tribal, we mean it connects to a small community or group that has its own traditions and rules.
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The tribal members celebrated their festival with music and dance.
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The modern lifestyle is very different from traditional tribal cultures.
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What tribal customs do you know about?
Context: "identity"
(adjective) describing strong loyalty to a specific group. It shows how people can feel very connected to their group and may support it above all else.
Example
He felt a tribal loyalty to his sports team, cheering loudly at every game.
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She didn't have a tribal mindset and often made friends with people from many different backgrounds.
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Do you think tribal loyalty is important in friendships?
Context: "group"
(noun) a group of people who live together and share the same culture, often found in more traditional settings. It's like a family but much bigger, with shared connections and ways of life.
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The tribe lived peacefully, taking care of each other and their land.
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He often felt alone, even in the big tribe, as he didn't fit in with their customs.
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How many tribes can you name from different parts of the world?