consensual

Meanings

• adjective

  agreeing or consenting, especially in legal or formal matters

  - "In the courtroom, both parties came to a consensual agreement."
  - "The consensual contract was signed by all parties involved."

• adjective

  relating to or involving mutual consent or agreement

  - "The consensual relationship between the couple was based on trust and respect."
  - "The consensual experiment was conducted with the full knowledge and consent of all participants."

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Antonyms

non-consensual

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with consensual
ensual , ensuality , consular , consuetude

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Variants

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consensual , consensually

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Etymology

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from the Latin consensualis, meaning 'agreeing, consenting'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'consensual' was first used in English law in the 16th century.

2. In psychology, 'consensual validation' refers to the process of confirming one's beliefs or feelings through the agreement of others.

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Related Concepts

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1. informed consent: A process where a person is fully informed about a medical treatment or procedure and agrees to it willingly

2. sexual consent: An agreement between individuals to engage in sexual activity, which must be ongoing and can be revoked at any time

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Culture

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Consensual has significant cultural and societal importance, especially in discussions related to consent and sexual relationships. It highlights the importance of mutual agreement and respect in various aspects of life.

How to Memorize "consensual"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the idea of agreement and consent when using the word consensual. Imagine two people shaking hands or signing a contract.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word consensual with the idea of mutual agreement and respect.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C is for Consent, S is for mutual agreement'

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