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unanimity

u·na·nim·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-nim-i-tee]
    • /ˌyu nəˈnɪm ɪ ti/
    • /ˌjuː.nəˈnɪm.ɪ.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-nim-i-tee]
    • /ˌyu nəˈnɪm ɪ ti/

Definitions of unanimity word

  • noun unanimity the state or quality of being unanimous; a consensus or undivided opinion: The unanimity of the delegates was obvious on the first ballot. 1
  • noun unanimity universal agreement 1
  • uncountable noun unanimity When there is unanimity among a group of people, they all agree about something or all vote for the same thing. 0

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Origin of unanimity

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English unanimite < Middle French < Latin ūnanimitās, equivalent to ūnanim(us) unanimous + -itās -ity

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Parts of speech for Unanimity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unanimity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

unanimity usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unanimity

noun unanimity

  • agglutination — the act or process of agglutinating
  • amicability — characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable: an amicable settlement.
  • comity — mutual civility; courtesy
  • concert — A concert is a performance of music.
  • concord — Concord is a state of peaceful agreement.

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