unify
6 synonyms and 2 antonyms for unify, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To bring separate parts together into one; to make unified.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
disunify
divide
How to use unify
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
unify the country
unify a team
unify efforts
Etymology
From Middle French unifier, from Late Latin unificare.
Full origin of unify →Frequently asked questions
What does “unify” mean?
The word “unify” means to bring separate parts together into one; to make unified. In plain terms, to join separate things together so they act or feel like one.
How do you pronounce “unify”?
“Unify” is pronounced YOO-nih-feye (/ˈjuːnɪfaɪ̯/ in IPA).
How do you use “unify” in a sentence?
Here is “unify” used in a sentence: “The new leader worked hard to unify the divided party.”
What is the opposite of “unify”?
The opposite of “unify” — its antonyms — is divide.
What part of speech is “unify”?
“Unify” is a verb.
Where does the word “unify” come from?
The word “unify” comes from Late Latin. From Middle French unifier, from Late Latin unificare.
