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How do you spell Unanimous?

Correct spelling

unanimous

UN + ANIM + OUS. Think: one mind.

Why is unanimous spelled this way?

From Latin unanimis, of one mind. UNUS (one) + ANIMUS (mind). A unanimous decision comes from one mind — complete agreement where every voice says the same thing.

Common misspellings of unanimous

unanamousunanimosunamimousunanimus

Example

The vote was unanimous.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "unanimous". UN + ANIM + OUS. Think: one mind.
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