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Definition of "consentaneous" [con•sen•ta•ne•ous]

  • Manifesting agreement; accordant. (adjective)
  • Unanimous. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "consentaneous" in a sentence
  • "The wonder is that there should ever be in a reforming party enough of consentaneous action to carry any reform."
  • "Empedocles, that which is consentaneous to the passages of the eye."
  • "The consentaneous progress of Morocco in the universal movement of the age, is argued by the merchants from an increased use of chairs, and knives and forks."