Synonyms of assent

Antonyms of assent

Collocations of assent

give assent
Frequency: 70 %

She gave assent to the proposal after careful consideration.

formal assent
Frequency: 60 %

The president's formal assent was required for the bill to become law.

unanimous assent
Frequency: 55 %

The board members reached unanimous assent on the new policy.

reluctant assent
Frequency: 50 %

He gave his reluctant assent to the plan, knowing it was the only option.

silent assent
Frequency: 45 %

His silent assent indicated his agreement with the decision.

Idiomatic Expressions for assent

  • Phrase: with one's assent
    Meaning: with one's agreement or approval
    Usage: The project proceeded with the CEO's assent.