Synonyms of cohesion

cohesion

noun

as in unity

a condition in which people or things are closely united

There was a lack of cohesion in the rebel army.

social cohesion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unity
• peace
• cohesiveness
• fraternization
• friendship
• solidarity
• harmony
• sympathy
• collaboration
• empathy
• compatibility
• concord
• consensus
• comity
• understanding
• companionship
• amity
• peacefulness
• connection
• reciprocity
• congeniality
• kinship
• symbiosis
• unanimity
• agreement
• chime
• oneness
• fellowship
• affinity
• rapport
• compatibleness
• tranquillity
• serenity
• tranquility
• sweetness and light
• sereneness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conflict
• variance
• discord
• dissension
• hostility
• hatred
• antagonism
• disunity
• imbalance
• enmity
• antipathy
• alienation
• dissention
• rupture
• divorce
• breach
• severance
• incoherence
• estrangement
• disorder
• unfriendliness
• disturbance
• dissent
• schism
• strife
• anarchy
• turmoil
• scission
• dissidence

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cohesion

Install a towel bar underneath that matches your toilet paper holder for some extra cohesion. —Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025

The cohesion domain is about maintaining social connectedness and camaraderie within and between generations. —New Atlas, 29 Dec. 2024

Capito seemed uncertain if there would be cohesion with Trump moving forward. —Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2025

But Friday night’s dismal showing — a lopsided 109-86 loss to the reigning champs — was yet another painful reminder of the offensive shortcomings augmented by a lack of bodies, a lack of cohesion and, ultimately, a lack of an efficient, modern system. —Kelly Iko, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025