consenting

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adjective

Giving consent; agreeing to something.

“consenting sex”

Similar
favorablewilling
Opposite
unconsenting
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of consent
adjectiveconsenting (comparative more consenting, superlative most consenting)

comparative more consenting · superlative most consenting

  1. Giving consent; agreeing to something.

    The law prohibits payment for sex, even between consenting adults.

    Synonyms: favorable · Antonyms: unconsenting

  2. Done with the consent of all parties involved.

    consenting sex

    Antonyms: unconsenting

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveGiving consent; agreeing to something.

Similar
favorable
Opposite
unconsenting

adjectiveDone with the consent of all parties involved.

Opposite
unconsenting

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivehaving given consent

Similar
willing
Also see
acquiescentwilling

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Spanish consintiente, consentidor
  • consintienteTranslations
  • consentidorTranslations
  • anuenteTranslations
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APA

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MLA

“consenting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consenting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consenting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consenting.

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