Antonyms for unanimity


Grammar : Noun
Spell : yoo-nuh-nim-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌyu nəˈnɪm ɪ ti


Definition of unanimity

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Old French unanimite (14c.), from Latin unanimitas, from unanimus (see unanimous).
  • noun complete agreement
Example sentences :
  • There is no unanimity of opinion or practice concerning the history of education.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • It is because on matters of morals there is no unanimity of opinion as there is in regard to crime.
  • Extract from : « The Task of Social Hygiene » by Havelock Ellis
  • In England the Church was the church of the majority, of almost the unanimity of the nation.
  • Extract from : « The Ontario High School Reader » by A.E. Marty
  • We note the unanimity with which your Majesty and the cardinal write.
  • Extract from : « Lucretia Borgia » by Ferdinand Gregorovius
  • Nothing short of unanimity at Westminster could have worked that miracle.
  • Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose
  • The unanimity of the response would have done credit to a Roman mob.
  • Extract from : « Stanford Stories » by Charles K. Field
  • Then from one till three they had slept together with perfect soundness and unanimity.
  • Extract from : « Beyond » by John Galsworthy
  • Where they do agree on the stage, their unanimity is wonderful.
  • Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett
  • Want of unanimity or some other cause having defeated their purpose.
  • Extract from : « Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas » by W. Hastings Macaulay
  • Then the jangle of voices took on a new and distinct note of unanimity.
  • Extract from : « The Grain Ship » by Morgan Robertson

Synonyms for unanimity

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