Synonyms of communion

communion

noun

kə-ˈmyü-nyən 

as in solidarity

a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding

gradually established a feeling of communion with her fellow physicians

Synonyms & Similar Words

• solidarity
• friendship
• fellowship
• unity
• rapprochement
• rapport
• harmony
• empathy
• sympathy
• agreement
• oneness
• understanding
• concord
• togetherness
• affinity
• companionship
• reciprocity
• amity
• friendliness
• symbiosis
• accord
• chumminess

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• alienation
• estrangement
• disaffection
• distance
• coldness
• hostility
• spite
• antagonism
• enmity
• disgruntlement
• animosity
• rancor
• bitterness
• cold shoulder
• antipathy
• jaundice
• iciness

Examples of communion in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Together, the two attempt to reach a peer who died by suicide: a surprise reunion that begins as pitch black cringe comedy and transforms into a determined communion of vulnerability. —J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024

On the pilgrimages, participants gather to walk miles, traveling from church to church to share communion together. —Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 15 July 2024

The longed-for communion of father and son, which is also a legacy of this film, happens right before our eyes. —Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Aug. 2024

But there has been fierce resistance along the way, particularly from some fellow surfers who think the whole idea of turning an intimate, almost zen-like communion with nature into a competition is sacrilege. —Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 26 July 2024