Meanings
adverbconsensually (comparative more consensually, superlative most consensually)
comparative more consensually · superlative most consensually
- In a consensual manner.
Origin
- Englishconsensus
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishconsensual
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishconsensually
From consensual + -ly.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Greek συναινετικά
- συναινετικά (synainetiká)in a consensual manner
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APA
consensually. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consensually
MLA
“consensually.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consensually. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consensually,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consensually.
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