Consummate

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑnsəˌmeɪt/

Definitions of consummate

noun a person who is very skilled and accomplished in a particular area

Example Sentences

A1 I am trying to consummate my dream of becoming a chef.

A2 The consummate of the project was a success.

B1 His consummate of the task impressed everyone in the team.

B2 The consummate of her skills was evident in her flawless performance.

C1 His consummate as a leader was recognized by all his colleagues.

C2 She is considered the consummate of professionalism in her field.

adjective showing a high degree of skill and flair; complete or perfect

Example Sentences

A1 She is a consummate pianist.

A2 He is a consummate professional in his field.

B1 The chef's consummate skills were evident in the perfectly cooked meal.

B2 Her consummate attention to detail made her a top candidate for the job.

C1 His consummate mastery of the subject impressed even the most seasoned experts.

C2 The artist's consummate technique and creativity set him apart from his peers.

Examples of consummate in a Sentence

formal He was a consummate professional, always delivering high-quality work.

informal She's a consummate chef, her dishes are always delicious.

slang He's a consummate gamer, he's unbeatable in every game he plays.

figurative The artist's use of light and shadow was consummate, creating a stunning visual effect.

Grammatical Forms of consummate

past tense

consummated

plural

consummates

comparative

more consummate

superlative

most consummate

present tense

consummates

future tense

will consummate

perfect tense

has consummated

continuous tense

is consummating

singular

consummate

positive degree

consummate

infinitive

to consummate

gerund

consummating

participle

consummating

Origin and Evolution of consummate

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'consummate' originated from the Latin word 'consummare', which means to bring to completion or perfection.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'consummate' has retained its original meaning of complete or perfect, but it has also taken on additional connotations of skill or mastery in certain contexts.