unanimous

Examples

• All

• All right, we have a unanimous vote down, so we're stopping the game.

• Sentiment in favor of the marriage was so unanimous that gifts of considerable value were contributed.

  Fiction book (1994)

• And when they went and told their team they followed through on the advice, the team's unanimous response was us too.

  Jay Shetty Podcast

• I think we all need to be unanimous on this.

  Find Me Guilty (2006)

• There was a unanimous vote, and not a single question was raised one way or another.

  Academic text (2017)

• The United States Supreme Court, in a unanimous opinion written by Justice Frank Murphy, agreed.

  Academic text (2008)

• We spent the last six months doing an extensive search and ended up with a unanimous recommendation to the Board of Trustees.

  Stanford

• Washington was elected the first President of the United States by a unanimous choice of the electors.

  Academic text (1993)

• And ultimately you need a unanimous verdict to convict somebody.

  Shawn Ryan Show

• The committee reached a unanimous decision to approve the new policy.

Synonyms

I

in agreement

vsunanimous

92 2.1

Being of the same opinion as other people

is a general phrase that may imply partial rather than full agreement

A

agreed

vsunanimous

5 1.0

People have the same opinion about something

can mean shared opinion but may lack complete agreement among everyone

C

concurring

vsunanimous

3 5.4

Agreeing with other people about an idea or decision

covers the same agreement but not necessarily from every member

U

undivided

vsunanimous

2 4.2

A group that is completely united and not split by disagreement

focuses on shared opinion specifically rather than general unity

C

consentaneous

vsunanimous

• Archaic

1 9.9

All people agree about the same thing

is a general term for full shared opinion without harmony emphasis

C

consentient

vsunanimous

• Archaic

9.9

Fully agreeing with others

is the broader phrase for full shared opinion rather than a formal label

Antonyms

D

divided

238 3.0

Split into groups that do not agree

How United

unanimous

110 4.4

united

∞ 2.2

in agreement

92 2.1

split

96 4.2

divided

238 3.0

Surface Forms

Etymology