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Communal vs Communist - What's the difference?

communal | communist |

As adjectives the difference between communal and communist

is that communal is pertaining to a community while communist is relating to a (nominally) communist party.

As a noun communist is

a member of a (nominally) communist party.

communal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to a community.
  • Shared by a community; public.

    • communist

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating communism.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An advocate of a society based on the common ownership of property; a proponent of communism.
  • (nonstandard) Any revolutionary or subversive radical.