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Accepting vs Consenting - What's the difference?

accepting | consenting |

As verbs the difference between accepting and consenting

is that accepting is present participle of lang=en while consenting is present participle of consent.

As adjectives the difference between accepting and consenting

is that accepting is characterized by acceptance while consenting is willing and able to give consent.

accepting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by acceptance.

    • Derived terms

    * acceptingly

    consenting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Willing and able to give consent.
    • The law prohibits payment for sex, even between consenting''' adults .