Vocabulary
Solidarity
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group.
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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Change may be slow and with setbacks but the alternative passive acceptance is itself a form of surrender.Another key lesson from Havel`s essay is the importance of solidarity.
Dawn Editorials —
Power of the powerless
— 2026-05-02
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As for the frequent displays of solidarity with Gulf states, it is for economic, strategic and geopolitical reasons that Pakistan has to express unity with these countries.
Dawn Editorials —
Delicate balance
— 2026-03-13
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The boat under Modi runs the risk of keeling over in the storm.India`s level-headed stance of Global South solidarity stands mauled while India`s opposition suffers from a glaring lack of will to unite to stall Modi, at home and abroad.
Dawn Editorials —
Who endures the pain, wins
— 2026-03-10
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the Congress was to promote, through discussion on the life and work of the Holy Prophet, the ideal of Muslim solidarity.
Dawn Editorials —
Fifty years ago Seerat Congress opens
— 2026-03-04
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Originally conceived as a temporary solidarity levy, it has become a recurring feature.
Dawn Editorials —
Tax truths
— 2026-02-20
Synonyms
unanimity, unity, like-mindedness, agreement, accord, harmony, consensus
Antonyms
antagonism, antipathy, enmity, hatred
Curator example
“factory workers voiced solidarity with the striking students”
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