united

adjective

unit·​ed yu̇-ˈnī-təd 

1

: made one : combined

2

: relating to or produced by joint action

a united effort

3

: being in agreement : harmonious

a united family

unitedly adverb

Synonyms of united

• unanimous
• compatible

Examples of united in a Sentence

a united campaign against drug abuse

the party must present a united front if it hopes to win the election

Recent Examples on the Web

The result was a stronger workplace culture that emerged more united, focused and capable of navigating complexity and change. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Government response Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged the nation to remain united in the aftermath of the attack. — Geir Moulson, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026

Focus on working as a team with your partner because a united approach makes tough conversations easier. — Margaret Renkl, Parents, 23 July 2026

But in my opinion, a united royal family with important connections to America is good for the royal brand and has value for both countries. — Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1552, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing united

• united front

Rhymes for united

• affrighted
• alighted
• benighted
• delighted
• excited
• farsighted
• highlighted
• ignited
• incited
• indicted
• invited
• nearsighted

Kids Definition

united

adjective

unit·​ed

yu̇-ˈnīt-əd

1

: made one : combined

2

: relating to or produced by joint action

a united drive against drug abuse

3

: being in agreement : harmonious

a united family

unitedly adverb