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Munificence vs Solidarity - What's the difference?

munificence | solidarity |

As a noun munificence

is the quality of being munificent; generosity or munificence can be (obsolete) means of defence; fortification.

As a proper noun solidarity is

a political movement begun in the labor unions of poland that contributed to the fall of communism in that country.

munificence

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) munificence, from (etyl) munificentia

Noun

(-)
  • The quality of being munificent; generosity.
  • Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) (lena) .

    Noun

  • (obsolete) Means of defence; fortification.
  • (Spenser)
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    solidarity

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) 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.
  • A long time union member himself, Phil showed solidarity with the picketing grocery store workers by shopping at a competing, unionized store.
  • (uncountable) Willingness to give psychological and/or material support when another person is in a difficult position or needs affection.
  • Only the solidarity provided by her siblings allowed Margaret to cope with her mother's harrowing death.