Synonyms of consensus

consensus

noun

kən-ˈsen(t)-səs 

as in agreement

the state of being of one opinion about something

finally reached a consensus on how to spend the money that the club had raised

Synonyms & Similar Words

• agreement
• unison
• unanimity
• concurrence
• accord
• concurrency
• acceptance
• meeting of minds
• consent
• approval
• assent
• solidarity
• acquiescence
• adhesion
• understanding
• harmony
• approbation
• collaboration
• compliance
• accession
• collusion
• concession
• embrace
• union
• concordance
• concord
• sympathy
• alliance
• assentation
• conspiracy
• complicity
• oneness
• empathy
• embracement
• conformity
• concert
• rapport
• favor
• consonance
• concertedness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disagreement
• conflict
• opposition
• discord
• resistance
• dissension
• dissensus
• dissent
• dissention
• disapproval
• disfavor
• disapprobation

Examples of consensus in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There exists no majority in Congress for such a program because there exists no consensus that bailing out the most privileged members of our society is a good idea. —The Editors, National Review, 24 Oct. 2024

Analysts’ consensus forecast had been forecasting earnings per share to slip to 59 cents. —Chris Isidore, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024

While there were disparate results from different platforms, generally, the prediction market consensus has been wrong each of the last 3 presidential election cycles. —Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 22 Oct. 2024

The equipment manufacturer beat consensus earnings forecasts for the third quarter, despite a 4% fall in year-on-year sales. —Karen Gilchrist,jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024