consentaneous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"VVe underſtand in this place, by Art, a methodical Knovvledge of ſuch Precepts as are conſentaneous one to another. And therefore, ſince Ethicks are that Art vve deſign to treat of, our Precepts muſt all partake thereof, and all conduce thereunto; for elſe they vvould not be conſentaneous."

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

more consentaneous (comparative) most consentaneous (superlative)

consentaneously consentaneousness unconsentaneous

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What does consentaneous mean?

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

Where does consentaneous come from?

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

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