solidarity
Translation
solidarity
Examples
The workers showed solidarity with the strikers.
The workers showed solidarity with the strikers.
There is a feeling of solidarity among the team members.
There is a feeling of solidarity among the team members.
Grammar Patterns
solidarity ((with sb.)) unity with (sb.) They expressed solidarity with the victims.
solidarity ((among sb.)) unity among (a group) There is great solidarity among the students.
Similar Words
Synonyms: unity, cohesion, fellowship; Antonyms: division, discord
Etymology
From French 'solidarité', from Latin 'solidus' meaning 'solid'. The idea of standing 'solid' together.
Memory Tips
Imagine a group of people standing together as one 'solid' block.