Synonyms for unilateral
ˌyu nəˈlæt ər əluni·lat·er·al

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1. unilateral, one-sidedadjective

   involving only one part or side

   "unilateral paralysis"; "a unilateral decision"

   Synonyms:
   coloured, nonreversible, one-sided, biased, slanted

   Antonyms:
   three-party, seven-sided, multipartite, many-lobed, two-way, three-lobed, two-sided, bilateral, joint, four-lobed, palmately-lobed, six-sided, four-party, many-sided, indirect, three-sided, tetramerous, collateral, triangular, multilateral, twelve-sided, quadrilateral, trilateral, four-sided, five-sided, two-lobed, ten-sided, eight-sided, three-way, nine-sided, five-lobed, bipartite, eleven-sided, deep-lobed, three-cornered, tripartite, quadripartite, two-part

2. unilateraladjective

   tracing descent from either the paternal or the maternal line only

   Synonyms:
   one-sided

   Antonyms:
   five-sided, trilateral, two-part, bilateral, three-lobed, four-party, quadripartite, five-lobed, ten-sided, three-sided, two-way, three-cornered, three-party, bipartite, eleven-sided, indirect, three-way, many-sided, six-sided, nine-sided, four-lobed, eight-sided, tripartite, collateral, deep-lobed, many-lobed, multilateral, tetramerous, two-sided, four-sided, quadrilateral, multipartite, palmately-lobed, seven-sided, two-lobed, joint, twelve-sided, triangular

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. exclusive

   Submitted by davidb on March 4, 2021  

2. monocausal

   one-way.

   unilateral treaty between the united states and the united kingdom.

   Submitted by anonymous on November 17, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "unilateral":

   one-sided, unilaterally, unilateralist, unilateralism, go-it-alone, solitary, one-sidedly, incommunicado, one-way

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1. Tony Abbott:

   We have both prospered in peace over the last 40 years because of the stability that our region has enjoyed and anything which disturbs that stability is something that we would mutually deplore and mutually work to ensure didn't happen, we both support freedom of navigation by air and by sea in the South China Sea. We both deplore any unilateral change to the status quo. We both think that disputes should be resolved peacefully and in accordance with international law.

2. State John Kerry:

   Everybody is seized by the urgency. We have been all along but the migration levels and continued destruction, the danger of potential augmentation by any unilateral moves puts a high premium on diplomacy at this moment.

3. Juan Manuel:

   In regards to the indefinite, unilateral ceasefire declared by the FARC on Dec. 18, we must recognized that they have fulfilled it, for this reason, and to propel the de-escalation of the conflict, I have decided to order the defense ministry and the leaders of the armed forces to cease bombardments over FARC camps for one month.

4. Steven Smith:

   Every president really in the modern era, especially in the last three or four decades, has stretched the use of unilateral action.

5. Bob Menendez:

   I think The President has had a time to review the actual policies under President President Obama and all of the openings that President Obama made, which were one-sided, unilateral in terms of concessions, showed themselves to create absolutely no change inside of Cuba, so the result of that, I think, is the Biden administration looked and said,' Wait a minute. That didn't seem to work.'.