Coalition
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An alliance or temporary union between groups, parties, or states for joint action, particularly in politics. A combination of distinct entities working towards a common goal.
“The political parties formed a coalition government after no single party won a majority.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/koʊəˈlɪʃən/
Syllables
co·a·li·tion
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Antonyms
nonalignment
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Wordle
Contains 'tion' suffix and four vowels; watch for the vowel-heavy pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; excellent word for using multiple vowels efficiently
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