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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

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Etymology

Origin of togetherness

First recorded in 1650–60; together + -ness

Example Sentences

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The togetherness seen outside the stadium had evaporated, with Spurs fans only united in concern about the future.

From BBC

The festival marks the ends a month of fasting for Ramadan and is a time of togetherness, celebration and community for Muslims worldwide.

From BBC

How we talked, but even in our silences I felt a togetherness with him that I had never felt with anyone else.

From Literature

There is no Old Firm monopoly on the sense of belonging and togetherness that young fans find through Ultras culture.

From BBC

"The lads always wanted to show unity and togetherness: the lads will continue to do that," he said before their Champions League last-16 match against Paris St-Germain on Tuesday.

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