Unity Definition

yo͝onĭ-tē
unities
noun
unities
The state of being one, or united; oneness; singleness.
Webster's New World
Something complete in itself; single, separate thing.
Webster's New World
The quality of being one in spirit, sentiment, purpose, etc.; harmony; agreement; concord; uniformity.
Webster's New World
A whole that is a combination of parts.
A group of ideas that taken together constitute a unity.
American Heritage
Unification.
Webster's New World
pronoun
A female given name.
Wiktionary

A town in Maine.

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A town in New Hampshire.
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A city in Oregon.

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Wiktionary
idiom
the (three) unities
  • the three principles of dramatic construction derived by French neoclassicists from Aristotle's Poetics, holding that a play should have one unified plot (unity of action) and that all the action should occur within one day (unity of time) and be limited to a single locale (unity of place)
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Unity

Noun

Singular:
unity
Plural:
unities

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Unity

  • the (three) unities

Origin of Unity

  • From Anglo-Norman unité, Old French unité, from Latin Å«nitās, from Å«nus (“one") + noun of state suffix -itās.

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English unite from Old French from Latin ūnitās from ūnus one oi-no- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Majuscule letter version of unity

    From Wiktionary

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