Consent Synonyms and Antonyms

kən-sĕnt
To give one's consent to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. allow
  2. approbate
  3. approve
  4. authorize
  5. endorse
  6. let
  7. permit
  8. sanction
  9. ok
The approving of an action, especially when done by one in authority
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. approval
  2. permission
  3. authorization
  4. allowance
  5. approbation
  6. endorsement
  7. leave
  8. license
  9. permit
  10. sanction
  11. ok
To give assent, as to the proposal of another; agree:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. assent
Acceptance or approval of what is planned or done by another; acquiescence.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. permission
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. consensual
  2. consentaneous
  3. consentient
  4. unanimous

Words Related to Consent

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. consent to
  2. authorisation
  3. authorisations
  4. disclosure
  5. full-consent

Consent Sentence Examples

  • There's no way he'd consent to travel all the way from Boston.

  • Prince Andrew needed his father's consent to his marriage, and to obtain this he started for the country next day.

  • I don't consent, my dear, I don't!

  • One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

  • This morning we received word that mother had given her consent to this arrangement.

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