non-consensual

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non-consensual

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adjective more non-consensual · most non-consensual

Without permission, without consensus or consent, with coercion, especially said of sexual relations. 2001. "Briefcase on Medical Law" MB's needle phobia rendered her temporarily incompetent and a non-consensual caesarean section would be lawful.

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@misc{non_consensual_2026,
  title = {non-consensual},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/non-consensual},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}