Munificence vs Solidarity - What's the difference?
munificence | solidarity |
The quality of being munificent; generosity.
(obsolete) Means of defence; fortification.
(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.
(uncountable) Willingness to give psychological and/or material support when another person is in a difficult position or needs affection.
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) munificentiaNoun
(-)Etymology 2
Compare (etyl) (lena) .Noun
- (Spenser)
solidarity
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Noun
- A long time union member himself, Phil showed solidarity with the picketing grocery store workers by shopping at a competing, unionized store.
- Only the solidarity provided by her siblings allowed Margaret to cope with her mother's harrowing death.