unanimity
Translation
unanimity, complete agreement
Examples
The jury reached a state of unanimity.
The jury reached a state of unanimity.
There was complete unanimity on this issue.
There was complete unanimity on this issue.
Grammar Patterns
((on/about sth.)) agreement by all people involved on (sth.) There was complete unanimity on this issue.
Similar Words
Synonyms: agreement, accord; Antonyms: disagreement, discord
Etymology
From Latin 'unus' (one) + 'animus' (mind, spirit), meaning 'of one mind'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'uni-' as in 'uniform' (one form) and 'anim-' as in 'animal' (a living spirit). It means everyone has one spirit or mind on an issue.