TOGETHERNESS


Meaning of TOGETHERNESS in English

noun

( -es )

: the quality or state of being or belonging together or of forming related parts of a unified whole: as

a. : oneness , unity

a grasping of diverse entities into a value by reason of their real togetherness in that pattern — A.N.Whitehead

b. : apprehension or sense of unity (as in the outer world or in the psyche)

the psychology of togetherness

c. : association

the togetherness of things, which impressed the artists of the North — G.C.Sillery

d. : physical closeness : propinquity

the crowd … have nothing in common except togetherness — Howard Griffin

e. : feeling of community : the emotional bond in a group (as a social organization or a family) : solidarity , communion

a spontaneous … togetherness , as in invasions, floods, celebrations — Harold Rosenberg

felt a deep flowing sense of togetherness when we sang the Doxology — Lillian Smith

that's what a home is made of — togetherness — Edith Wharton

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.