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togetherness

American  
[tuh-geth-er-nis] / təˈgɛð ər nɪs /

noun

  1. warm fellowship, as among members of a family.

  2. the quality, state, or condition of being together.


togetherness British  
/ təˈɡɛðənɪs /

noun

  1. a feeling of closeness or affection from being united with other people

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of togetherness

First recorded in 1650–60; together + -ness

Example Sentences

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Radebe said: "This show has always stood for joy, heart, and togetherness, and I feel deeply honoured to now help carry that magic forward."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

There will be a sense of togetherness for all the gardeners gathered, after all, gnome man is an island.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“The kind of togetherness and mutual protection that few people find.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

"It represents togetherness and something a little out of the ordinary," she said in a video released by NASA.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Our togetherness was one of the few things I had faith in.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman

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