Synonyms for societal
səˈsaɪ ɪ tlso·ci·etal

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1. social, societaladjective

   relating to human society and its members

   "social institutions"; "societal evolution"; "societal forces"; "social legislation"

   Synonyms:
   social

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1. List of paraphrases for "societal":

   social, society, corporation

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1. Kay Ivey:

   There are very real challenges facing our young people, especially with today's societal pressures and modern culture. I believe very strongly that if the Good Lord made you a boy, you are a boy, and if he made you a girl, you are a girl. We should especially protect our children from these radical, life-altering drugs and surgeries when they are at such a vulnerable stage in life. Instead, let us all focus on helping them to properly develop into the adults God intended them to be.

2. Samuel Scarpino:

   I was joking that you could offer to let the tourists cut the long lobster roll lines in Maine in the summer if they got vaccinated, i think if we take that kind of attitude and get enough vaccines to people, we actually could get to the right level to make this severe disease that has been completely debilitating from a societal and economic perspective, to something that is not eradicated, but that is something more akin to the common cold, which becomes more manageable.

3. Michael McCloud:

   Not only are fall-related injuries the leading cause of injury death in older adults, but they often are the sentinel event in the so-called cascade to dependency, beyond the personal devastation, falls-related injuries have a significant societal cost.

4. Aloo Denish Obiero:

   Technology, imbued with wisdom, adorned by ethics, and draped in compassion, possesses the power to address complex challenges, steer positive societal change, and foster an inclusive, equitable world.

5. Rebecca Carlin:

   There’s almost always one – and often multiple – risk factors that are really avoidable with additional societal assistance, being a new parent is hard. And it’s hard to talk about these issues without talking about the supports that we give new parents as a society.