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the state or quality of being unanimous; a consensus or undivided opinion: The unanimity of the delegates was obvious on the first ballot.
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Unanimity
has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
| given to using long words. |
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
Example Sentences
- While charisma would seem to be a subjective judgment, there is remarkable unanimity to our recognition of it.
- Although the public mood at the presentations ranged from awe-struck to friendly, there was no unanimity about the evidence.
- About the only thing on which there is unanimity is that there is actually such a thing as acid precipitation.
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Word Origin & History
unanimity
mid-15c., from O.Fr. unanimite (14c.), from L. unanimitas, from unanimus (see unanimous).
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