© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

consentingly

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /kənˈsɛntɪŋli/

KK: /kənˈsɛntɪŋli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that shows agreement or permission.


Example

She consentingly agreed to the terms of the contract.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see how they agreed to the plan consentingly?
Sloth B
Yeah, it was nice to see everyone on the same page.
Sloth A
I think that kind of teamwork is really important.
Sloth B
Definitely! It makes the whole process smoother.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
willingly
voluntarily
agreeably
Antonyms
reluctantly
unwillingly
disagreeably
Root Explanation

Consentingly → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "sentire" (meaning to feel or perceive) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner). The word "consentingly" means in a manner that expresses agreement or feeling together with someone.

Memory Tip

Think of feeling 'together' ('con-') with someone when you agree ('sentire'). This helps you remember that 'consentingly' means to agree in a shared manner.

Visually Confused Words
unconsenting
contestingly
contendingly
condemningly
concerningly
cozeningly
covetingly
condescendingly
Is this page helpful?