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Added 10 October 2026

consentaneous

adjective

Latin root: consentaneus Wiktionary

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about consentaneous at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Done or made by general consent; widely agreed or approved.
Agreeable; suited.

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin consentaneus + English -aneous. Consentaneus is derived from consentire (“to agree”).

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