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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Unanimous \U*nan"i*mous\ ([-u]*n[a^]n"[i^]*m[u^]s), a. [L.
     unanimus, unanimis; 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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     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.
        [1913 Webster] -- {U*nan"i*mous*ly}, adv. --
        {U*nan"i*mous*ness}, n.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unanimously
       adv : of one mind; without dissent; "the Senate unanimously
             approved the bill"; "we voted unanimously" [syn: {nem
             con}, {nemine contradicente}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  49 Moby Thesaurus words for "unanimously":
     agreeably, all agreeing, all together, as one, as one man,
     back to back, by acclamation, by consensus, coactively,
     coefficiently, collectively, combinedly, communally, compatibly,
     concertedly, concordantly, concurrently, congenially, conjointly,
     consentaneously, consonantly, cooperatingly, cooperatively,
     fittingly, hand in glove, hand in hand, harmoniously, in chorus,
     in concert, in concert with, in keeping, in line, in step,
     in unison, jointly, just right, nem con, nemine contradicente,
     nemine dissentiente, on all hands, one and all,
     shoulder to shoulder, to a man, together, with it, with one accord,
     with one consent, with one voice, without contradiction
  
  

















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