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unifying
Unifying (adjective) means bringing people or things together; creating a sense of unity. Example: “Sport can be a unifying force in a divided community.”
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Bringing people or things together; creating a sense of unity.
"Sport can be a unifying force in a divided community."
"The speech struck a unifying tone rather than a divisive one."
How to use unifying
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something that brings people together rather than pulling them apart.
Common pairings
unifying force
unifying theme
unifying message
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Word forms
- Plural
- unifyings
- Comparative
- more unifying
- Superlative
- most unifying
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Synonyms
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consolidative
centripetal
Antonyms
divisive
disunifying
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Rhymes for unifying
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What does “unifying” mean?
The word “unifying” means bringing people or things together; creating a sense of unity. In plain terms, describes something that brings people together rather than pulling them apart.
How do you use “unifying” in a sentence?
Here is “unifying” used in a sentence: “Sport can be a unifying force in a divided community.”
What is the opposite of “unifying”?
The opposite of “unifying” — its antonyms — are divisive and disunifying.
What part of speech is “unifying”?
“Unifying” is an adjective.
Is “unifying” a common word?
“Unifying” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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