togetherness

noun

Definition of togethernessnext
as in unity
a state or feeling of closeness and happiness among people who are together as friends, family members, etc. family togetherness They try to encourage a sense of togetherness among the people in the community.

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  1. unity
  2. solidarity
  3. kinship
Noun
  • Harris, who became the Democratic nominee after President Joe Biden withdrew, closed her bid with appeals to unity and a focus on policies intended to strengthen the economy and the middle class.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Harris' camp has echoed her closing message of unity while still going on offense to capitalize on Trump's recent controversies and gaffes.
    Axios, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of unity
Noun
  • But, in the final moments of season 5, episode 6, it is revealed that while Nancy's lump was fine, the same could not be said for Tommy, who got tested in solidarity.
    Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • At the Republican National Convention days later, Trump was hailed as a martyr, with attendees wearing bandages over their ears in solidarity with him.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of solidarity
Noun
  • These folks carried with them a kinship and familiarity with death.
    Tithi Bhattacharya / Made by History, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus' kinship runs deeper than godmother and goddaughter.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 24 Sep. 2024
Definition of kinship
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