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togetherness
This term captures a warm, emotional quality of unity that transcends mere physical proximity. It describes a psychological state of harmony and mutual belonging, often associated with family, close-knit communities, or romantic partnerships. The word carries a strong positive connotation, evoking feelings of security, warmth, and shared identity.
As an abstract noun ending in the suffix -ness, this word is strictly uncountable. It describes a quality or state of being rather than a discrete object, meaning it cannot be pluralized or counted with numbers. To quantify this concept, one must use partitive phrases such as a sense of togetherness or a feeling of togetherness.
Meanings
Examples
The holiday season is all about family and togetherness.
We need a sense of togetherness to win this championship.
I miss the simple togetherness of our childhood summers.
Their togetherness was evident in the way they finished each others sentences.
The team lacked the togetherness required to execute the complex strategy.
Maybe this retreat will foster a feeling of togetherness among the staff.
A shared tragedy often creates an unexpected bond of togetherness.
A shared tragedy often creates an unexpected bond of togetherness.
They sought a spiritual togetherness that transcended physical distance.