List of 426 Sets of Synonyms - How they Differ - Total of 2307 Words - 408

SYNONYMS: unity, union, solidarity.
These nouns denote the condition of accord resulting from an identity or coincidence of interests, purposes, or sympathies among the members of a group.

Unity implies agreement and collaboration among interdependent, usually varied components: Religion calls for the integration of lands and peoples in happy unity.
Union connotes harmony, cohesiveness, and often unanimity among individuals united in a whole: Your strength is in your union.
Solidarity refers to the community of objectives and responsibilities that enables a group of people to think and act as one: A downtrodden class will never be able to make an effective protest until it achieves solidarity.

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