Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonconsensual

adjective
/ˌnɒn.kənˈsɛn.ʃu.əl/
Definition
Not having consent; done without the agreement or permission of the other party.
Examples
  • Nonconsensual acts can lead to serious legal consequences.
  • The organization advocates against nonconsensual data collection.
  • It’s important to understand the difference between consensual and nonconsensual encounters.
Meaning
Nonconsensual refers to actions or behaviors that occur without the agreement of all parties involved.
Synonyms
  • Unconsented
  • Unauthorized
  • Involuntary