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
Following the shooting, Minnesota community members have continuously gathered to mourn those lost and create environments that foster support and togetherness.
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Staff Report, Twin Cities, 14 Sep. 2025
Many value independence and personal growth as much as togetherness.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Celebratory backslaps, encouraging bum-pats and the fall of opposition wickets celebrated en masse are often an indication of a team’s togetherness.
—James Wallace, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
With contributions from more than 20 cultural groups, the event highlights community, tradition, and togetherness.
—Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
No proof of their togetherness.
—Seema Jilani
august 29, Literary Hub, 29 Aug. 2025
Here, there is beauty in individuality as much as togetherness, but Venus in Leo still wants to shine unapologetically, both in romantic experiences and in its creative self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
This space offers that sense of togetherness.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
And nothing says family togetherness like working on an album together.
—Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Staff Report, Twin Cities, 14 Sep. 2025
Many value independence and personal growth as much as togetherness.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Celebratory backslaps, encouraging bum-pats and the fall of opposition wickets celebrated en masse are often an indication of a team’s togetherness.
—James Wallace, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
With contributions from more than 20 cultural groups, the event highlights community, tradition, and togetherness.
—Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
No proof of their togetherness.
—Seema Jilani
august 29, Literary Hub, 29 Aug. 2025
Here, there is beauty in individuality as much as togetherness, but Venus in Leo still wants to shine unapologetically, both in romantic experiences and in its creative self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
This space offers that sense of togetherness.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
And nothing says family togetherness like working on an album together.
—Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for togetherness
Noun
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In the end, whether this designation strengthens national unity or deepens cultural divides will depend less on what the law says and more on how the nation chooses to live it out.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The Jewish state is built on values of mutual responsibility and unity.—
Amelie Botbol,
FOXNews.com,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Everybody should step out and show solidarity, so no one is targeted.—
Alyssa N. Salcedo,
jsonline.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Here in America, and all across the world, Jews with no connection to the actions of the Israeli government are being harassed, threatened, and even killed by people who claim to be acting in solidarity with the Palestinian people.—
Andrew Weinstein,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At first glance, Walden’s paintings of craftsmanship, collage, and kinship evoke the work of the filmmaker Barbara Hammer.—
Grace Byron,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
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Writers watching felt some kinship.—
Thomas Swick
September 5,
Literary Hub,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Togetherness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/togetherness. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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