consensual

See also: con-sensual

English

Alternative forms

• con-sensual

Etymology

From consensus +‎ -ual.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kənˈsɛnʃuəl/

Adjective

consensual (comparative more consensual, superlative most consensual)

1. with permission, with consensus, without coercion; allowed without objecting or resisting
2. (law) existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or more parties

   a consensual contract

3. (biology) excited or caused by sensation, sympathy, or reflex action, and not by conscious volition

   consensual motions

Antonyms

• non-consensual

Derived terms

• consensuality
• consensual reflex
• consentual
• semiconsensual

 

Related terms

► English terms derived from the PIE root *sent-‎ (1 c, 0 e)

Translations

With consensus

• Arabic: توافقي‎
• Catalan: concensual
• Czech: konsenzuální
• Dutch: consensueel, afgesproken (nl)
• Finnish: yhteisymmärrykseen perustuva
• Greek: συναινετικός (el) f (synainetikós)

• Italian: consensuale (it)
• Russian: согласо́ванный (ru) (soglasóvannyj), консенсуа́льный (ru) (konsensuálʹnyj), консе́нсусный (ru) (konsénsusnyj) (literary)
• Spanish: consensual
• Welsh: cydsyniol

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konsenˈswal/, [kõnsẽnˈswal]

Adjective

consensual (plural consensuales)

1. consensual