nonconsent

/ˌnɒnsɛnsnt/

Definitions

1. noun

The act or state of not consenting to something, especially a sexual activity; lack of consent.

“The issue of nonconsent has become a major concern in the #MeToo movement.”

2. noun

A refusal to agree or cooperate.

“The organization’s decision was met with nonconsent from several key members.”

Synonyms

  • objection
  • refusal

Antonyms

  • agreement
  • consent