What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unanimately
Example
The board of directors unanimately agreed to approve the new budget. [unanimately: adverb]
Example
The committee members were unanimately in favor of the proposal. [unanimately: adjective]
unanimously
Example
The council members unanimously voted to pass the new law. [unanimously: adverb]
Example
The team was unanimously in favor of the new strategy. [unanimously: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unanimously is more commonly used than unanimately in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between unanimately and unanimously?
Unanimously is more formal than unanimately, making it more appropriate for use in academic or professional contexts.
