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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Recent Examples of togetherness
It’s run by people who have a feeling of togetherness.
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Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
Guerrero's mention of the team's closeness and togetherness is definitely something that can be seen while watching the young group play together.
—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
There’s a physicality, there’s a togetherness.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2025
Midfielder Sadybekov said togetherness has been central to Kairat’s run to the biggest competition in club soccer.
—Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
DeArman said that, despite not having many returners, the trust and togetherness have led to cohesive play.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Sep. 2025
For extended families committed to togetherness, area real estate companies (such as Emerald Isle Realty and Bluewater Vacation Rentals and Real Estate) plus websites like Airbnb and Vrbo offer hundreds of spacious beachfront houses—some with as many as 10 or 12 bedrooms and a pool.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
Leipold praised the group’s togetherness Monday.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2025
The arts hold incredible value in the lives of so many, and the Ordway’s work drives creativity and innovation, arts education, community togetherness, and significant economic impact for the state of Minnesota.
—Dan Stoltz, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
Guerrero's mention of the team's closeness and togetherness is definitely something that can be seen while watching the young group play together.
—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
There’s a physicality, there’s a togetherness.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2025
Midfielder Sadybekov said togetherness has been central to Kairat’s run to the biggest competition in club soccer.
—Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
DeArman said that, despite not having many returners, the trust and togetherness have led to cohesive play.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Sep. 2025
For extended families committed to togetherness, area real estate companies (such as Emerald Isle Realty and Bluewater Vacation Rentals and Real Estate) plus websites like Airbnb and Vrbo offer hundreds of spacious beachfront houses—some with as many as 10 or 12 bedrooms and a pool.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
Leipold praised the group’s togetherness Monday.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2025
The arts hold incredible value in the lives of so many, and the Ordway’s work drives creativity and innovation, arts education, community togetherness, and significant economic impact for the state of Minnesota.
—Dan Stoltz, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for togetherness
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Ukraine’s adolescents will soon grow up and be needed to defend their country’s fragile civic unity.—
Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
19 Oct. 2025
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Some demonstrators wore yellow – a symbol of unity and a reference to other nonviolent resistance movements, according to organizers.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
19 Oct. 2025
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That group is behind the red pins that many celebrities – from Ruffalo to comedian Ramy Youssef to singer Billie Eilish – wore on the Oscars red carpet, symbolizing solidarity with Palestinian people.—
Elizabeth Wagmeister,
CNN Money,
18 Oct. 2025
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In metro Detroit, several organizers noted their actions were planned in solidarity with the national effort but not tied directly to national organizers.—
Darcie Moran,
Freep.com,
18 Oct. 2025
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For all the suffering at this table, there’s a redemptive kinship as well, and a recognition that feels like rescue.—
Paul Solotaroff,
Rolling Stone,
12 Oct. 2025
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From adjoining lockers to neighboring spots in stretch lines, the two appear to have quickly developed a kinship.—
Charlotte Carroll,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Togetherness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/togetherness. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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