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| accord |
to be in unity or harmony; agree; conform (often fol. by "with"). [1/6 definitions] |
| Cinco de Mayo |
the fifth of May, a Mexican holiday commemorating the Mexican army's 1862 victory over the French army at the Battle of Puebla and celebrating Mexican unity and independence. |
| communal taint |
in India, the perception of a person or political body being strongly tied to or influenced by a particular cultural or religious community and thus not committed to values of secularism and unity. |
| converge |
to tend toward unity or commonality, as of purpose or interest. [1/3 definitions] |
| disunion |
lack of unity or agreement; dissension. [1/2 definitions] |
| disunity |
lack of unity or agreement; dissension. |
| ecumenical |
of or relating to unity, or efforts to achieve unity, among all the Christian religions. [1/2 definitions] |
| George Washington |
the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army in the U.S. War of Independence and the first President of the United States (1789-1797). During his presidency, Washington focused on bringing a spirit of unity to the newly formed nation, creating a new capital, and expanding U.S. territory westward (b.1732--d.1799). |
| harmony |
a state of agreement or accord; unity. [1/4 definitions] |
| kiss of peace |
in Christian ritual, an embrace, handshake, or the like given as a sign of peace, unity, and love. |
| knot1 |
a pledge or feeling of unity, esp. in marriage. [1/14 definitions] |
| oneness |
indivisibility; unity. [1/4 definitions] |
| Shema |
a principal Jewish prayer, recited at every religious service, that declares the unity of God. |
| sisterhood |
the unity among women, esp. in feminist causes. [1/4 definitions] |
| solidarity |
a feeling or condition of unity based on common goals, interests, and sympathies among a group's members. |
| togetherness |
warm friendship or unity among people. [1/2 definitions] |
| unitary |
of, relating to, or striving towards unity. [1/5 definitions] |
| unitive |
able to cause unity, or acting to unite. |
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