"altogetherness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: altogether + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|altogether|ness}} altogether + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} altogetherness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of forming a unified whole. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-altogetherness-en-noun-hbojCP0z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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          "ref": "1994, David Nicholls, Deity and Domination, page 234",
          "text": "'Human multiunity, or altogetherness, actualized in reality', wrote Feodorov, 'is a necessary condition for the understanding of the Divine Triunity. As long as the independence of individuals is expressed as enslavement, just so long will altogetherness as a likenss of the Triunity be simply a though, an ideal.'",
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          "ref": "2009, Frank Channing Haddock, Business Power 3",
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          "ref": "2015, Lisa Regan, Winifred Holtby's Social Vision: 'Members One of Another', page 107",
          "text": "You call me irresponsible, Blacker, but I've got enough imagination to see 'the altogetherness of everything.'",
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