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Unanimous vs Ubiquitous - What's the difference?

unanimous | ubiquitous |

As adjectives the difference between unanimous and ubiquitous

is that unanimous is based on unanimity, assent or agreement while ubiquitous is being everywhere at once: omnipresent.

unanimous

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Based on unanimity, assent or agreement.
    • The debate went on for hours, but in the end the decision was unanimous .
  • Sharing the same views or opinions, and being in harmony or accord.
    • We were unanimous : the President had to go.

    Derived terms

    * unanimously

    Related terms

    * animus

    ubiquitous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Being everywhere at once: omnipresent.
    • To Hindus, Jews, Muslims and Christians, God is ubiquitous.
  • Seeming to appear everywhere at the same time.
  • Widespread; very prevalent.

    • Quotations

    * 1851 — *: One of the wild suggestions referred to, as at last coming to be linked with the White Whale in the minds of the superstitiously inclined, was the unearthly conceit that Moby Dick was ubiquitous ; that he had actually been encountered in opposite latitudes at one and the same instant of time. * 1927-1929' — *: I returned to the Ashram. The ubiquitous Chetaskumar was there too.

    Synonyms

    * (being everywhere ): omnipresent * (seeming to appear everywhere at the same time ): ever-present

    Derived terms

    * ubiquitously

    Related terms

    * ubiquarian * ubiquitin * ubiquity

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