consulted

VERB

ask, confer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

argue brainstorm call in consider deliberate discuss examine huddle interview negotiate respect review turn to

STRONG

cogitate collogue commune confab confabulate debate flap interrogate parlay question regard treat

WEAK

ask advice of be closeted with compare notes groupthink kick ideas around pick one's brains put heads together refer to seek advice seek opinion of take a meeting take account of take counsel talk over toss ideas around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore neglect

STRONG

answer reply

Example Sentences

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Well, Acocella explains, consider the intended audience: “Intelligent people, dictionary consulters: that’s not everybody.”

From Slate • May 31, 2012

The CDF is made up of 23 members - cardinals, archbishops and bishops - and 33 "consulters", with a staff of 37 at the Vatican.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2010

As one of a dwindling minority of "moderates" among the Legion's lay consulters, I am somewhat loosely characterized in your otherwise excellent story.

From Time Magazine Archive

A decree was passed, that all witches, and consulters with witches, should be punished with death; and not only those, but fortune-tellers and conjurors of every kind.

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 by Mackay, Charles

No doubt, for as I said, speaking of Magie, the consulters, trusters in, ouer-seers, interteiners or sturrers vp of these craftes-folkes, are equallie guiltie with themselues that are the practisers.

From Daemonologie. by James I, King of England