unanimity
The condition of agreement by all parties, the state of being unanimousThe condition of agreement by all parties, the state of being unanimous.
» A general danger begets unanimity.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The condition of agreement by all parties, the state of being unanimous.
Einstimmigkeit, Einmütigkeit, Einhelligkeit
единоду́шиеjedinodúšije, единогла́сиеjedinoglásije, единомы́слиеjedinomýslije
односта́йністьodnostájnistʹ, одноду́шністьodnodúšnistʹ
- everyone being of one mind
Examples
2 sentencesA general danger begets unanimity.
Unanimity is not always desirable.
ruЕдинодушие не всегда желательно. — odexed
deEinstimmigkeit ist nicht immer wünschenswert. — Yorwba
Translations
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Origin
From unanim(ous) + -ity, from Middle French unanimité, from Late Latin ūnanimitās. DisplacFrom unanim(ous) + -ity, from Middle French unanimité, from Late Latin ūnanimitās. Displaced native Old English ānmōdnes (literally “one-mindedness”).
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Forms
plural: unanimities| Singular | unanimity |
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Synonyms
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