Meaning & use
Nonconsensual
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Done without the free agreement or permission of everyone involved.
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The policy explicitly prohibits any nonconsensual contact between employees.
Lawmakers introduced a bill targeting the nonconsensual sharing of private images online.
A note on using this word
The word is widely used in legal and medical contexts to describe acts carried out without informed consent.
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Words with an opposite meaning
consensualvoluntary
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