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ASSENTIENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does assentient mean?
• ASSENTIENT (adjective)
The adjective ASSENTIENT has 1 sense:
1. expressing agreement or consent
Familiarity information: ASSENTIENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Expressing agreement or consent
Context example:
an assenting nod
Similar:
affirmative; affirmatory (affirming or giving assent)
Derivation:
assent (to agree or express agreement)
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