consummation

kənˈsʌməˌmeɪʃən

Definitions

1. noun

the act or process of making something perfect or complete

“The wedding was the consummation of their long-term relationship.”

2. noun

the state of being fully satisfied or fulfilled

“The consummation of her dreams came when she won the award.”

3. noun

the act of bringing a marriage to a successful end, especially by having sexual intercourse

“The consummation of marriage is a significant milestone.”

4. noun

the act of completing or achieving something, especially a goal or ambition

“The consummation of their business deal marked a new era in their partnership.”

5. noun

a complete or perfect state, especially of happiness or fulfillment

“The consummation of their love was a moment they would never forget.”

Synonyms

  • achievement
  • completion
  • fulfillment
  • realization

Antonyms

  • dissatisfaction
  • failure
  • unfulfillment