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unanimous

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

unan·i·mous

adj \y-ˈna-nə-məs\

Definition of UNANIMOUS

1
: being of one mind : agreeing
2
: formed with or indicating unanimity : having the agreement and consent of all
unan·i·mous·ly adverb

Examples of UNANIMOUS

  1. The judges made a unanimous ruling.
  2. <a unanimous vote to upgrade the school's computer facilities>

Origin of UNANIMOUS

Latin unanimus, from unus one + animus mind — more at one, animate
First Known Use: 1624

Rhymes with UNANIMOUS

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