oneness

oneness
/wun"nis/, n.
1. the quality of being one; singleness.
2. uniqueness.
3. sameness; identity.
4. unity of thought, feeling, belief, aim, etc.; agreement; concord.
5. a strong feeling of closeness or affinity; union: He feels a oneness with God.
[bef. 900; ME onnesse; OE annes; see ONE, -NESS]

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