Solidarity

Quick meaning: Solidarity is a noun meaning (uncountable) Willingness to support another person in a difficult position or needs affection.

Meaning

(uncountable) Willingness to support another person in a difficult position or needs affection.

More Meanings

1. A bond of unity or agreement between individuals, united around a common goal or against a common enemy, such as the unifying principle that defines the labor movement; mutual support within a group.

Example Sentences

Only the solidarity provided by her siblings allowed Margaret to cope with her mother's harrowing death.

A long time union member himself, Phil showed solidarity with the picketing grocery store workers by shopping at a competing, unionized store.

As a matter of fact the Enlightment culture was based on a philosophy inspired to an ethical laicism whose aim was to create a better society based on principles such as solidarity, equality of rights and duties, and full freedom.

And this year, some of the granite facades have a new addition - the blue and yellow of the flag of Ukraine. It's hardly surprising to see the Scots, a nation more attuned to independence than some, showing solidarity with a country brutally invaded by Russia.

Word Forms

• solidarities

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include solidary, subsidiarity, partnership, fellowship, inclusiveness, togetherness.

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