Unity
n.kind, resilientwarm
What it means
The state of being joined by shared purpose, support, or coherent form.
Reach for it when praising connection while leaving room for legitimate difference
The neighborhood showed unity when the community hall flooded.
Choose between these
7- playful
one team
when informal common purpose suits
not when The slogan can silence disagreement.
- warm
when agreeable relations or fit matter
not when Harmony can hide dissent and unequal power.
- warm
when emotional closeness matters
not when Togetherness can exist without common action.
- professional
when parts function and hold together
not when Cohesion is structural and less emotionally warm.
- professional
when mutual support through struggle is central
not when Solidarity is more political and action-oriented.
- formal
when formal joining or organization is meant
not when Union can name an institution or legal bond.
- literary
when spiritual or philosophical wholeness fits
not when Oneness can erase meaningful differences.
Said against
3- division
- fragmentation
- discord
It naturally appears in
3- show unity
Residents show unity by protecting dissent as well as consensus.
- sense of unity
A sense of unity grew from sharing decisions, not matching slogans.
- national unity
Calls for national unity should not excuse injustice.
Where this comes from
- Wiktionary, English noun sense: the state of being united or joined as a whole opens in a new tab · retrieved 2026-07-26
The definition and the example on this page are written here. The dictionaries above ground which meaning is being described, not the wording.