united

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /juːˈnaɪtɪd/ or /jʊˈnaɪtɪd/
• (US) enPR: yo͞o-nīʹtĭd or yo͝o-, IPA ^(key): /juˈnaɪtɪd/ or /jʊˈnaɪtɪd/ or [juˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d] or [ju̟ˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d]

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Adjective

Positive united

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. I some things (two or more) are united they are together. These act as one thing. This is often used for people of groups of people.

   We are united in our goals.

   John as Sue were united in holy matrimony (marriage) last week.

   We stand united against our enemies.

Synonyms

• unified
• joined
• together
• allied

Antonyms

• opposed
• separated, separate

Related words

• unit
• unity
• United States of America

Verb

Plain form unite

Third-person singular unites

Past tense united

Past participle united

Present participle uniting

1. The past tense and past participle of unite.