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verb
- 1. make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse: "they did not consummate their marriage until months after it took place"
adjective
- 1. showing a high degree of skill and flair; complete or perfect: "she dressed with consummate elegance"
Consummate means complete, finished, or masterful. If you refer to someone as a consummate chef, then you are saying he is the ultimate chef. If you say someone is a consummate jerk, then you are saying he is the ultimate jerk. Consummate can be used to describe something good or bad: consummate joy, a consummate liar.
6 days ago · consummate (third-person singular simple present consummates, present participle consummating, simple past and past participle consummated) ( transitive) To bring (a task, project, goal etc.) to completion; to accomplish . Synonyms: complete, finish, round off; see also Thesaurus: end.
1 day ago · 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful . [formal] He acted the part with consummate skill. Those familiar with Sanders call him a consummate politician. Synonyms: skilled, perfect, supreme, polished More Synonyms of consummate. consummately graded adverb.
Check pronunciation: consummate. Definition of consummate adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun [ U ] uk / ˌkɒnsəˈmeɪʃ ə n / us. consummate. adjective [ always before noun ] formal uk / kənˈsʌmət, ˈkɒnsəmət / us. having great skill: a consummate professional. consummate ease / skill. (Definition of consummate from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of consummate. in Chinese (Traditional)
being of the highest or most extreme degree: a work of consummate skill; an act of consummate savagery.
1. to bring to completion or perfection; fulfil. 2. (Law) to complete (a marriage) legally by sexual intercourse. adj. 3. accomplished or supremely skilled: a consummate artist. 4. ( prenominal) (intensifier): a consummate fool.
