Synonyms for citizenry
ˈsɪt ə zən ri, -sən-cit·i·zen·ry

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1. citizenry, peoplenoun

   the body of citizens of a state or country

   "the Spanish people"

   Synonyms:
   the great unwashed, masses, mass, hoi polloi, multitude, people

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1. List of paraphrases for "citizenry":

   citizenship, citizens, citizen

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1. Stephen Breyer:

   And that is what Texas has done, by prohibiting state officials from enforcing the statute and by authorizing the citizenry to enforce the law through private civil-enforcement actions, Texas has boxed out the judiciary from entertaining.

2. Mark Steyn:

   The salient feature of America in the Age of Obama is a failed government class institutionally committed to living beyond its means, and a citizenry too many of whom are content to string along.

3. Jonathan Mitchell:

   And The United States is what Texas has done, by prohibiting state officials from enforcing the statute and by authorizing the citizenry to enforce the law through private civil-enforcement actions, Texas has boxed out the judiciary from entertaining.

4. Dwight D Eisenhower:

   Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can complel the proper meshing of the huge industrial and military machinery of defense with our peaceful methods and goals, so that security and liberty may prosper together.

5. John Whitehead:

   …government agencies such as the CIA and the NSA have been spying on the citizenry through our smart TVs, listening in on our phone calls, hacking into our computerized devices (including our cars) and compromising our security systems through the use of spyware and malware.