consentientadj.
1.
a. Agreeing with each other, or united in opinion; unanimous as to a matter.
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the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > [adjective]
anmodOE
accordantc1350
concordable1393
ogrant?a1400
whole1413
agreeing1440
communala1470
concordant1477
agreeablea1525
greeinga1547
one-hearted?1584
consenting1589
well-tuned1592
consentient1622
concording1627
unanimousa1631
unanimate1633
homodox1656
concurrent1660
concerted1673
of one lip1677
homodoxian1716
harmonious1724
concurring1732
assenting1752
one-voiced1821
solidary1841
solidaire1845
solid1855
ditto-saying1892
assented1907
1622 A. Sparrow Rationale Bk. Common Prayer (1661) 37 The consentient Testimony..of the Church.
1659 J. Pearson Expos. Creed (1839) 30 The consentient acknowledgment of mankind.
1773 J. Allen Assoc. against Established Church Indefensible 18 The earliest councils..were consentient in this article.
1878 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. I. iii. 372 The consentient opinion of contemporaries.
b. Acting together to the same end; concurrent.
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the world > action or operation > [adjective] > operating together
concurrent1532
co-operant1598
co-operative1603
concurring1633
brotherly1638
coefficient1665
co-working1670
synenergetical1682
conspiring1730
consentient1737
co-ordinate1769
synergetic1821
synergistic1832
synergic1836
synergetical1856
1737 Common Sense (1738) I. 237 It..recovers the consentient Nerves to their due Tension and Elasticity.
1830 J. F. W. Herschel Prelim. Disc. Study Nat. Philos. 233 The pressure on all the similar parts..will be united into one consentient force.
1881 Ramsay in Nature No. 618. 420 With great and consentient labour.
c. Having or exhibiting consentience (sense 2).
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the mind > mental capacity > consciousness > unconscious mind > [adjective]
unconscious1712
unconscient1829
consentient1877
subintentional1932
1877 G. H. Lewes Physical Basis of Mind 360 Psychological observation assures us that the conscious and unconscious states were both consentient, and were both operative in the same degree.
1891 N.E.D. at Consentient Mod. Not conscious but consentient agents. Consentient processes.
2.
a. Accordant in opinion to.
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the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [adjective] > specific with or to something
accordable1386
convenientc1400
agreeablea1450
to be standing withc1487
consonanta1492
consowningc1503
correspondenta1533
quadrant1536
constant1574
suitablea1586
uniforma1586
congruous1599
responsible1600
consentaneous1621
sympathizinga1627
consistible1642
consistent1646
consentany1648
consonate1649
quadratea1657
consonous1660
consentient1661
of a piece with1665
symmetrious1667
unison1675
consisting1700
one with ——a1848
congruent1875
1661 Grand Deb. Rev. & Alteration Bk. Common Prayer 111 What is here consentient to Antiquity.
1687 G. Towerson Baptism 155 A consentient text in the Epistle to the Hebrews.
b. Consenting, giving full consent to.
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [adjective] > consenting
consentingc1374
consentantc1385
assenting1483
consentative1583
condescending1655
acquiescent1753
consentient1876
1876 W. Black Madcap Violet xxv. 235 All their friends were consentient.
1883 M. E. Braddon Golden Calf II. 174 Her husband being consentient to this life-long separation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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