unanimousadj.

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1953) VI. 162 Be the Fathers as clear, and as unanimous as they will in it.

1637 R. Humfrey tr. St. Ambrose Christian Offices i. 70 Let not thine unanimous friend nor thy brother know what thou dost.

1697 J. Addison Pref. to Dryden's Georgics ⁋1 All are Unanimous in giving him the Precedence to Hesiod in his Georgics.

1744 J. Harris Three Treat. iii. i. 108 You cannot forget (for we were both unanimous) the Contempt, in which we held those superficial Censurers.

1783 W. Thomson in R. Watson & W. Thomson Hist. Reign Philip III vi. 475 The council was unanimous that he ought immediately to be recalled.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 146 The English Roman Catholics..were almost unanimous in favour of the Act of Settlement.

1873 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life x. v. 388 Physicians are unanimous in their preference of early to late work.

1675 tr. W. Camden Hist. Princess Elizabeth (rev. ed.) iii. 402 The universall and unanimous Belief of all men carried it for certain Truth, that a most invincible Armada was rigged and prepared in Spain against England.

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 685 Dr. Atkins was nominated by the unanimous Votes of the said Presbytery.

a1727 I. Newton Chronol. Anc. Kingdoms Amended (1728) vi. 352 By the unanimous consent of all Chronologers.

1772 E. Burke Corr. (1844) I. 363 Without their own vigorous and unanimous efforts in their own cause, our endeavours will be of no service.

1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) II. vii. 22 The nation seemed to unite in an unanimous declaration of freedom.

1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 3 The genuineness of the Laws is sufficiently proved..by the unanimous voice of later antiquity.