Unanimous
Showing complete agreement among all members; agreed upon by everyone involved.
adjectiveUnanimous
Showing complete agreement among all members; agreed upon by everyone involved.
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Imagine This
Imagine a panel of judges all nodding in perfect unison as they vote to approve a statute, with every single member agreeing.
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Sounds Like
yoo-NAN-uh-muhs
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Looks Like
un- + animus (one mind); visually, it resembles 'un' and 'animus'
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Remember This
A unanimous vote means everyone agrees; the word itself comes from a Latin root meaning one mind.
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Other Forms
unanimitynoun
unanimouslyadverb
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Connect With
consensus, accord, unity, unison, general agreement
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Note
Used with votes, decisions, or consents (e.g., a unanimous decision). Common pitfall: avoid confusing with similar-sounding phrases like 'unanimate' (not a standard word).