unanimous
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unanimous
Synonyms
agreeable, amicable, compatible, congenial, frictionless, harmonious, kindred, united
Antonyms
disagreeable, discordant, disharmonious, disunited, incompatible, inharmonious, uncongenial
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Historically, the Board of Regents has taken a position on a ballot initiative when the board is unanimous. — Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, "University of Colorado regent, president disagree whether Prop CC would help higher ed," 29 Aug. 2019 The Board of Supervisors’ decision to place Measure J, or the Napa County Cannabis Regulation Initiative, on the ballot was unanimous, according to the North Bay Business Journal. — Melia Russell, SFChronicle.com, "Pot farms in Wine Country? Napa measure will go to a vote," 21 Aug. 2019 The roofers were unanimous in their opinion: Stick with asphalt shingles, the most popular roofing material in the United States. — Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, "Need a new roof? 7 pro tips to help you choose those shingles," 21 Aug. 2019 In response to a tweet from the league asking fans to choose a player of the week, a decision made collectively in a vote of reporters who cover the league and fan balloting on Twitter, the replies were nearly unanimous. — New York Times, "Alejandro Bedoya Spoke Out on Gun Violence. Now He Is M.L.S.’s Player of the Week.," 5 Aug. 2019 Francis’ attorneys asked the judge to issue a life without parole sentence because the jury’s vote for the death penalty wasn’t unanimous. — Hailey Auglair | Hauglair@al.com, al, "Huntsville man sentenced to death in killing of toddler daughter," 25 July 2019 Prosecutors and Zhang’s family had pushed for the death penalty, but a jury decision on that had to be unanimous. — Fox News, "Ex-University of Illinois doctoral student gets life in prison in slaying of visiting Chinese scholar," 19 July 2019 Prosecutors and Zhang's family had pushed for the death penalty, but a jury decision on that had to be unanimous. — Phil Helsel, NBC News, "Illinois man sentenced to life for killing Chinese scholar Yingying Zhang," 19 July 2019 Participants in our sessions were unanimous: there is no such thing as good content. — Zoe Pearl, The New Yorker, "Focus-Group-Testing Takeaways for the Next Social-Media Platform," 13 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unanimous.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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