unitedness

C2+ Topic:Law & Government

US /juˈnaɪtɪdnəs/ UK /juːˈnaɪtɪdnəs/ See IPA manual

Meanings

1

noun
the state of being joined together in agreement

Their unitedness in grief brought the village closer.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 noun · the state of being joined... unity solidarity cohesiontogethernessaccord concord

Opposites

disunitydivision discord fragmentation

Word family

Related forms unite united unity

Etymology

From united (past participle of unite, from Late Latin unire 'to join into one', from Latin unus 'one') + -ness.

unire Latin unus Latin *óynos Proto-Indo-European

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Topics

Law & Government Word Formation & Derivatives

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# unitedness

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** noun
**IPA (US):** /juˈnaɪtɪdnəs/
**IPA (UK):** /juːˈnaɪtɪdnəs/

## Meanings
1. the state of being joined together in agreement

## Examples
- Their unitedness in grief brought the village closer.

## Synonyms
- unity
- solidarity
- cohesion
- togetherness
- accord
- concord

## Antonyms
- disunity
- division
- discord
- fragmentation

## Related Forms
- unite
- united
- unity

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: unire
- Root: unus
- Root: *óynos

## Etymology
From united (past participle of unite, from Late Latin unire 'to join into one', from Latin unus 'one') + -ness.

## AI Etymology
Unitedness is from united (past participle of unite, from Late Latin unire 'to join into one', from Latin unus 'one') + -ness. Important recorded forms include unire (Latin), unus (Latin), and *óynos (Proto-Indo-European). Morphologically, the native -ness suffix turns an adjective or quality word into an abstract noun naming the state or condition. The modern sense is largely compositional, with the historical elements narrowing into a stable English lexical item. In current use it covers the state of being joined together in agreement. The wider family includes related words such as unite, united, and unity.

## Topics
- Law & Government
- Word Formation & Derivatives

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