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unconsenting

  • a word derived from consent.
    consent
    verb (used without object)
    to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive).

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Isn’t education about how to avoid transmission preferable to performing irreversable surgery on unconsenting infants?

From New York Times Aug. 17, 2010

It is very hard for evil to take hold of the unconsenting soul.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

Granted that he was a villain, double-dyed and beyond hope, yet he was the home of such courage, such virility, that her unconsenting admiration went out in spite of herself.

From Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West by William MacLeod Raine

The unconsenting Soul stands by,      A moaning protestant.

From The Hours of Fiammetta A Sonnet Sequence by Rachel Annand Taylor

For, though the king by force possess'd her person, Her unconsenting heart dwelt still with you?

From Jane Shore A Tragedy by Nicholas Rowe