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Consecutively

In a consecutive manner; by way of sequence; successively.

Consensual

Existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or more parties.

Consent

Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord.

Consentaneous

Consistent; agreeable; suitable; accordant to; harmonious; concurrent.

Consequence

That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause; a result.

Consequent

That which follows, or results from, a cause; a result or natural effect.

Consequential

Following as a consequence, result, or logical inference; consequent.

Consequentially

With just deduction of consequence; with right connection of ideas; logically.

Consequently

By consequence; by natural or logical sequence or connection.

Conservable

Capable of being preserved from decay or injury.

Conservancy

Conservation, as from injury, defilement, or irregular use.

Conservant

Having the power or quality of conservation.

Conservation

The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.

Conservatism

The disposition and tendency to preserve what is established; opposition to change; the habit of mind; or conduct, of a conservative.

Conservative

One who, or that which, preserves from ruin, injury, innovation, or radical change; a preserver; a conserver.

Conservatoire

A public place of instruction in any special branch, esp. music and the arts. [See Conservatory, 3].

Conservator

One who preserves from injury or violation; a protector; a preserver.

Conserve

Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection.

conserves

fruit preserved by cooking with sugar.

conserving

the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources.

Consider

To think seriously; to make examination; to reflect; to deliberate.

Considerable

Worthy of consideration; requiring to be observed, borne in mind, or attended to.

Considerably

In a manner or to a degree not trifling or unimportant; greatly; much.

Considerate

Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful of consequences or circumstances; circumspect; careful; esp. careful of the rights, claims, and feelings of others.

Consideration

The act or process of considering; continuous careful thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation; attention.

Considerer

One who considers; a man of reflection; a thinker.

Consign

To submit; to surrender or yield one's self.

Consignation

The act of consigning; the act of delivering or committing to another person, place, or state.

Consignatory

One of several that jointly sign a written instrument, as a treaty.

Consigne

A countersign; a watchword. One who is orders to keep within certain limits.

Consignee

The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; -- correlative to consignor.

Consignify

To signify or denote in combination with something else.

Consignor

One who consigns something to another; -- opposed to consignee.

Consilience

Act of concurring; coincidence; concurrence.

Consist

To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and maintained.

Consistency Consistence

The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity.

Consistent

Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.

Consistorian

Pertaining to a Presbyterian consistory; -- a contemptuous term of 17th century controversy.

Consistory

Of the nature of, or pertaining to, a consistory.

Consociate

To be allied, confederated, or associated; to coalescence.

Consociation

Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship; confederation; association; intimacy.

Consol

A consolidated annuity (see Consols); -- chiefly in combination or attributively.

Consolation

The act of consoling; the state of being consoled; allevation of misery or distress of mind; refreshment of spirit; comfort; that which consoles or comforts the spirit.

Consolatory

That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for consolation.

Console

A bracket whose projection is not more than half its height. Any small bracket; also, a console table.

Consolidant

Serving to unite or consolidate; having the quality of consolidating or making firm.

Consolidate

To grow firm and hard; to unite and become solid; as, moist clay consolidates by drying.

Consolidated

Made solid, hard, or compact; united; joined; solidified.

Consolidation

The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated; solidification; combination.

Consoling

Adapted to console or comfort; cheering; as, this is consoling news.

Consols

The leading British funded government security.

Consomme

A clear soup or bouillion boiled down so as to be very rich.

Consonancy Consonance

Accord or agreement of sounds produced simultaneously, as a note with its third, fifth, and eighth.

Consonant

An articulate sound which in utterance is usually combined and sounded with an open sound called a vowel; a member of the spoken alphabet other than a vowel; also, a letter or character representing such a sound.

Consonantal

Of the nature of a consonant; pertaining to consonants.

Consonantly

In a consonant, consistent, or congruous manner; agreeably.

Consonantness

The quality or condition of being consonant, agreeable, or consistent.

Consopite

To lull to sleep; to quiet; to compose.

Consort

To unite or join, as in affection, harmony, company, marriage, etc.; to associate.

Consortship

The condition of a consort; fellowship; partnership.

Consound

A name applied loosely to several plants of different genera, esp. the comfrey.

Conspectus

A general sketch or outline of a subject; a synopsis; an epitome.

Conspicuity

The state or quality of being clear or bright; brightness; conspicuousness.

Conspicuous

Open to the view; obvious to the eye; easy to be seen; plainly visible; manifest; attracting the eye.

Conspiracy

A combination of people for an evil purpose; an agreement, between two or more persons, to commit a crime in concert, as treason; a plot.

Conspirant

Engaging in a plot to commit a crime; conspiring.

Conspiration

Agreement or concurrence for some end or purpose; conspiracy.

conspiratorial

relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators; as, a conspiratorial whisper.

Conspire

To plot; to plan; to combine for.

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