✅ Togetherness refers to close, warm friendship and companionship (A feeling of togetherness defined our holiday).

✅ Fellowship refers to a sense of companionship, often including a sense of equality or camaraderie (After our adventures, we had an unbreakable fellowship).

✅ Both of these words refer to friendship and companionship. They also both refer to a sense of mutual fondness and shared experience.

✅ Fellowship is a little less commonly used than togetherness and can sound old-fashioned.

✅ Family refers to a social unit, usually consisting of people who are related to one another but sometimes including close friends (I’ve known you for years, you’re family).

✅ Kin refers to a group of people who are related to one another and who form a family or clan (The reunion was a chance to get to know distant kin we hadn’t seen in years).

✅ Family and kin both refer to a group of people who are related to one another.

✅ Family suggests an emotionally or genetically close relationship, whereas kin often includes people who are more distantly related and may not know each other.

✅ To hug means to hold someone close and tight to your chest (I make sure to hug my friends once a day).

✅ Embrace means to take someone in your arms and hug them close (They embraced after a long time apart).

✅ Both of these words refer to the same kind of affectionate gesture.

✅ However, embrace can also be more figurative, meaning to accept something willingly, while hug does not.