unison

[yoo-nuh-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈyu nə sən, -zən /

NOUN

harmony

Synonyms

STRONG

accord accordance agreement alliance community concert concord concordance conjunction consent consonance cooperation federation league reciprocity sympathy unanimity union unity

Antonyms

STRONG

antagonism denial disagreement discord dissension disunity division divorce incompatibility opposition refusal separation

WEAK

disharmony

Example Sentences

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Each human model and their shorter android companion took turns to strut their stuff in unison on stage.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Gibson and Kemp were picked in unison during the New Zealand ODIs without making a real impact.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Or when the owners warned that the two Irish wolfhounds on the property tended to look in unison and bark at things that weren’t there.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“Amen,” the predominantly Iranian American congregation responded in unison.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

A perfect prime is also called a unison.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

Vocabulary lists containing unison

Power Prefix: uni-

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"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto

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Common Senses: Son ("Sound")

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