solidary

[ sol-i-der-ee ]

adjective
  1. characterized by or involving community of responsibilities and interests.

Origin of solidary

1
1810–20; <French solidaire, Middle French; see solid, -ary

Other words from solidary

  • sol·i·dar·i·ly, adverb

Words Nearby solidary

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How to use solidary in a sentence

  • Otherwise she would split up into many impotent states and be at the mercy of the solidary races adjoining her.

    Villa Elsa | Stuart Henry
  • Make all needs really solidary, and cause the material and social interests of each to conform to the human duties of each.

    God and the State | Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin
  • Here it is impossible to identify changes that are simply solidary with changes which are also complementary.

    Creative Evolution | Henri Bergson

British Dictionary definitions for solidary

solidary

/ (ˈsɒlɪdərɪ, -drɪ) /


adjective
  1. marked by unity of interests, responsibilities, etc

Origin of solidary

1
C19: from French solidaire, from solide solid

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