UNITY Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

unity

noun

ˈyü-nə-tē

Definition of unity

as in symmetry

a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts there's an aesthetic unity to the sculpture garden that makes it an ideal spot for quiet relaxing

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Recent Examples of unity But this political back-and-forth can mask deeper questions – and unity. — Stephanie Hanes, Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2026 The unity so many Americans felt during the first days of covid-19 was a distant memory on Wednesday. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 29 July 2026 During recess, students from different campuses connected and played together, establishing a foundation of teamwork and district-wide unity. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 28 July 2026 Jackson concluded his remarks Saturday with a call for unity. — Elena Moore, NPR, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for unity

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Additional X-ray and optical experiments confirmed that the films remained fully strained and revealed their crystal symmetry.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026
Two terms, one script The symmetry in the chart is almost uncomfortable to look at.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 July 2026

Definition of symmetry

Noun

Singapore maintains strict rules on the public display of foreign flags and emblems without a permit, framing the laws as necessary to protect the country’s racial and religious harmony.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Aug. 2026
Charming Venus in Libra will also bring harmony to your friendships and community, supporting opportunistic introductions and meet-cutes.

— Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of harmony

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The white paper said developing reliable high-temperature heat pump technologies and optimizing factory steam demand can lower implementation barriers and increase the proportion of thermal demand covered.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
Government statisticians first decide what a typical household buys and in what proportions.

— Brandy Hadley, Fortune, 31 July 2026

Definition of proportion

Noun

Models are commoditizing, and orchestration frameworks are multiplying.

— Jim Douglas, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Pelico’s software is designed to replace traditional sales and operations execution processes with a real-time manufacturing orchestration system.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026

Definition of orchestration

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