Word Meanings - UNITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Any definite quantity, or aggregate of quantities or magnitudes taken as one, or for which 1 is made to stand in calculation; thus, in a table of natural sines, the radius of the circle is regarded as unity. Note: The number 1, when it
Additional info about word: UNITY
Any definite quantity, or aggregate of quantities or magnitudes taken as one, or for which 1 is made to stand in calculation; thus, in a table of natural sines, the radius of the circle is regarded as unity. Note: The number 1, when it is not applied to any particular thing, is generally called unity. (more info) 1. The state of being one; oneness. Whatever we can consider as one thing suggests to the understanding the idea of unity. Locks. Note: Unity is affirmed of a simple substance or indivisible monad, or of several particles or parts so intimately and closely united as to constitute a separate body or thing. See the Synonyms under Union. 2. Concord; harmony; conjunction; agreement; uniformity; as, a unity of proofs; unity of doctrine. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! Ps. cxxxiii. 1.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of UNITY)
- Community
- Aggregation
- association
- commonwealth
- co-ordination
- society
- sympathy
- order
- class
- brotherhood
- fraternity
- polity
- unity
- nationality
- similarity
- homogeneity
- Concord
- Harmony
- accordance
- agreement
- peace
- union
- unanimity
- amity
- Identity
- Oneness
- sameness
- personality
- individuality
- convertibility
- Unanimity
- Accord
- concord
- consent
- consensus
Related words: (words related to UNITY)
- CLASSIFIC
Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification. - CLASSIFICATORY
Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification. "A classificatory system." Earle. - CLASSICISM
A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley. - CONSENTANEOUS
Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious; concurrent. A good law and consentaneous to reason. Howell. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ly, adv. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ness, n. - CONVERTIBILITY
The condition or quality of being convertible; capability of being exchanged; convertibleness. The mutual convertibility of land into money, and of money into land. Burke. - ACCORD
1. To agree; to correspond; to be in harmony; -- followed by with, formerly also by to; as, his disposition accords with his looks. My heart accordeth with my tongue. Shak. Thy actions to thy words accord. Milton. 2. To agree in pitch and tone. - ASSOCIATION
1. The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things. "Some . . . bond of association." Hooker. Self-denial is a kind of holy association with God. Boyle. 2. Mental connection, or that which is - CLASSIS
An ecclesiastical body or judicat (more info) 1. A class or order; sort; kind. His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon. - ASSOCIATIONIST
One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill. - HOMOGENEITY
See HOMOGENEOUSNESS - UNIONISTIC
Of or pertaining to union or unionists; tending to promote or preserve union. - UNANIMITY
The quality or state of being unanimous. - PEACEBREAKER
One who disturbs the public peace. -- Peace"break`ing, n. - CONCORDANT
Agreeing; correspondent; harmonious; consonant. Were every one employed in points concordant to their natures, professions, and arts, commonwealths would rise up of themselves. Sir T. Browne - ACCORDANCY
Accordance. Paley. - ACCORDANTLY
In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably; -- followed by with or to. - ACCORDER
One who accords, assents, or concedes. - CLASSMATE
One who is in the same class with another, as at school or college. - ACCORDINGLY
1. Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable. Behold, and so proceed accordingly. Shak. 2. In natural sequence; consequently; so. Syn. -- Consequently; therefore; wherefore; hence; so. -- Accordingly, Consequently, indicate - POLITY
1. The form or constitution of the civil government of a nation or state; the framework or organization by which the various departments of government are combined into a systematic whole. Blackstone. Hooker. 2. Hence: The form or constitution - INTERCOMMUNION
Mutual communion; as, an intercommunion of deities. Faber. - REUNION
1. A second union; union formed anew after separation, secession, or discord; as, a reunion of parts or particles of matter; a reunion of parties or sects. 2. An assembling of persons who have been separated, as of a family, or the members of a - PRECONSENT
A previous consent. - IMBORDER
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton. - MISORDER
To order ill; to manage erroneously; to conduct badly. Shak. - DISCONSENT
To differ; to disagree; to dissent. Milton. - ALONENESS
A state of being alone, or without company; solitariness. Bp. Montagu.