1. the sharing or exchanging of intimate thoughts and feelings, especially when the exchange is on a mental or spiritual level
2. a Christian sacrament in which consecrated bread and wine are consumed as memorials of Christ’s death or as symbols of the unity of the church
Usage: religious
3. a group of people sharing the same religious beliefs
Usage: religious

Examples

• She felt a deep communion with nature while hiking in the mountains.
• The family shared communion during their Sunday church service.
• He sought communion with his deceased father through prayer.
• The priest administered communion to the congregation.
• Their communion was strengthened through years of friendship.
• The Anglican communion includes churches worldwide.
• She experienced spiritual communion during meditation.