nonconsent C2+ Topic:Word Formation & Derivatives US /ˌnɑnkənˈsɛnt/ UK /ˌnɒnkənˈsɛnt/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun the absence or refusal of consent The contract was void due to the party's nonconsent. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the absence or refusal of... refusaldissentobjectionnonassent ↔ Opposites consentagreementassentpermission Word family Related forms consentassentdissent Etymology AI details From non- ('not') + consent, from Old French consentir, from Latin consentire ('to agree, feel together'), from com- ('together') + sentire ('to feel'). consentire Latin sentire Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Word Formation & Derivatives General Vocabulary External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # nonconsent **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌnɑnkənˈsɛnt/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌnɒnkənˈsɛnt/ ## Meanings 1. the absence or refusal of consent ## Examples - The contract was void due to the party's nonconsent. ## Synonyms - refusal - dissent - objection - nonassent ## Antonyms - consent - agreement - assent - permission ## Related Forms - consent - assent - dissent ## Roots and Affixes - Root: consentire - Root: sentire ## Etymology From non- ('not') + consent, from Old French consentir, from Latin consentire ('to agree, feel together'), from com- ('together') + sentire ('to feel'). ## AI Etymology Nonconsent is from non- ('not') + consent, from Old French consentir, from Latin consentire ('to agree, feel together'), from com- ('together') + sentire ('to feel'). Important recorded forms include consentire (Latin) and sentire (Latin). Morphologically, the word is a built form whose named elements carry part of the historical sense. The current sense covers the absence or refusal of consent. The wider family includes related words such as consent, assent, and dissent. ## Topics - Word Formation & Derivatives - General Vocabulary markdown