cultural harmony

Pluralistic social accord

Cultural harmony is the peaceful coexistence of different ethnic, religious, or social groups within a society.

The term suggests mutual respect and cooperation rather than mere tolerance: The festival celebrates our city's cultural harmony.

Often invoked as an ideal in diverse communities, though critics note it can paper over real tensions or pressure minorities to assimilate.

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coexistence · respect · understanding · common ground · shared values · peace · integration · community · global village · open arms · tradition · heritage · folk traditions · dialogue · acceptance · inclusivity · celebration · exchange

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Opposites
intergroup relations

cultural harmonysectarian violence

Conflict between religious factions

ethnic cleansing · religious persecution · xenophobia · bigotry · racial tension

social integration approach

cultural harmonysegregation

Forced separation by group

forced assimilation · apartheid · cultural assimilation · cultural hegemony · cultural imperialism

societal cohesion

cultural harmonycivil unrest

Public disturbance by citizens

polarization · tribalism · factionalism · cultural alienation · identity politics

Family

cultural, culture, cultures, cultured, culturing, culturally, multicultural, intercultural, subcultural

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G