assent
nounDivide assent into syllables:
as · sent
How to pronounce assent:
Definition of assent:
- assent (noun):
- agreement with a statement or proposal to do something.
Synonyms for assent:
acceptanceacquiescencepermissionaccordcomplianceagreementsanctionconsentapprovalaccessionShow 1 more
Antonyms for assent:
demurringsquabbledisinclinationunwillingnesswranglemoananimadversionquibbleproblemscrupleShow 15 more
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