consensual
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adjective \kən-ˈsen(t)-sh(ə-)wəl, -shəl, -shü-əl\Definition of CONSENSUAL
1
: existing or made by mutual consent without an act of writing <a consensual contract>
2
: involving or based on mutual consent <consensual acts>
— con·sen·su·al·ly adverb
See Examples of CONSENSUAL
- She claims their relationship was consensual.
Origin of CONSENSUAL
Latin consensus + English -al
First Known Use: 1754
Rhymes with CONSENSUAL
con·sen·su·al
adjective \kən-ˈsench-(ə-)wəl, -ˈsen-chəl\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CONSENSUAL
1
: existing or made by mutual consent <consensual sexual behavior>
2
: relating to or being the constrictive pupillary response of an eye that is covered when the other eye is exposed to light
—con·sen·su·al·ly \-ē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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