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Meaning of UNANIMOUS

Pronunciation:  yoo'nanumus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  in complete agreement; "a unanimous decision"
  2. [adj]  acting together as a single undiversified whole; "a solid voting bloc"
 
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 Synonyms: accordant, consentaneous, consentient, of one mind(p), solid, undiversified, unvaried
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\U*nan"i*mous\, a. [L. unanimus, unanimus; unus one +
animus mind: cf. F. unanime. See {Unit}, and {Animate}.]
1. Being of one mind; agreeing in opinion, design, or
   determination; consentient; not discordant or dissentient;
   harmonious; as, the assembly was unanimous; the members of
   the council were unanimous. ``Both in one faith
   unanimous.'' --Milton.
2. Formed with unanimity; indicating unanimity; having the
   agreement and consent of all; agreed upon without the
   opposition or contradiction of any; as, a unanimous
   opinion; a unanimous vote. -- {U*nan"i*mous*ly}, adv. --
   {U*nan"i*mous*ness}, n.
 
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