Synonyms for consensus

Most common

agreement · unanimity

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Noun

Antonyms

dissent, controversy, dissensus

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.

Forms

Plural

consensuses → unanimities, agreements…

Example sentences

• agreement I'm in complete agreement with everything he said.
• unanimity A general danger begets unanimity.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters

agreement³, unanimity⁵

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (agreement³ = 3 syllables).