Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Based on unanimity, assent or agreement.

    The debate went on for hours, but in the end the decision was unanimous.

    einstimmig, einmütig, einhellig

    единогла́сныйjedinoglásnyj, единоду́шныйjedinodúšnyj

    одноголо́снийodnoholósnyj, односта́йнийodnostájnyj, одноду́мнийodnodúmnyj

    in complete agreement

  2. (not comparable)Sharing the same views or opinions, and being in harmony or accord.

    We were unanimous: the President had to go.

    einig, einsgesinnt, einer Meinung

    единоду́шныйjedinodúšnyj

    одноду́шнийodnodúšnyj

Examples

14 sentences
  1. The board gave unanimous approval.

  2. A unanimous agreement is needed.

  3. He's a nice guy - that's unanimous.

    deEr ist ein netter Kerl — da sind sich alle einig. — Vortarulo

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  4. It was by no means unanimous, but your proposal was selected.

  5. They were unanimous that the war should be brought to a halt.

Translations

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based on unanimity:
sharing the same view:

Origin

From Latin ūnanimus (“of one mind”), from ūnus (“one”) + animus (“mind”). Displaced native

From Latin ūnanimus (“of one mind”), from ūnus (“one”) + animus (“mind”). Displaced native Old English ānmōd (literally “one-minded”).

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