WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
u•na•nim•i•ty
(yo̅o̅′nə nim′i tē),USA pronunciation n.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025- the state or quality of being unanimous;
a consensus or undivided opinion:The unanimity of the delegates was obvious on the first ballot.
- Latin ūnanimitās, equivalent. to ūnanim(us) unanimous + -itās -ity
- Middle French
- late Middle English unanimite 1400–50
- harmony, unity, unison, concert.
- disagreement.
u•nan•i•mous /yuˈnænəməs/USA pronunciation
adj.
u•nan•i•mous•ly, adv. See -uni-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- in complete agreement; of one mind.
- showing complete agreement:a unanimous vote.
u•nan•i•mous•ly, adv. See -uni-.
u•nan•i•mous
(yo̅o̅ nan′ə məs),USA pronunciation adj.
u•nan′i•mous•ly, adv.
u•nan′i•mous•ness, n.
- of one mind;
in complete agreement;
agreed. - characterized by or showing complete agreement:a unanimous vote.
- Latin ūnanim(us) (ūn(us) one + animus mind, heart, feeling) + -ous
- 1615–25
u•nan′i•mous•ness, n.
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