Synonyms for

United

Verb / ju:ˈnaɪtɪd / Another word for united — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Joined together politically, for a common purpose, or by feelings of mutual support.

Synonyms & similar words

joined divide connect link disunify merge divided unify unite join combine linkup together joined connected unified linked merged combined cooperative collaborative harmonious concordant homogeneous allied bonded confederated federated associated amalgamated integrated solidarity

Synonyms by register

Formal

unified conjoined integrated harmonized

Informal

together teamed up joined up

Literary

amalgamated fused one

Antonyms

divided separated apart disconnected disunited fragmented

Common collocations

  • united front
  • united in purpose
  • united we stand
  • united nations
  • united kingdom
  • united by a common goal
  • firmly united

Word family

noun unity
verb unite
adjective united
adverb unitedly

Usage note

Often used to describe groups or nations that have come together for a common purpose or identity. Can also refer to a state of agreement or harmony.

Example sentences

  1. The students were united in their effort to clean up the playground.
  2. The countries were united in their fight against climate change.
  3. The family was united in their love for each other.
  4. The band members were united in their passion for music.
  5. The team was united in their goal to win the championship.

Quotes

  • United we stand, divided we fall.
  • Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
  • The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.

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