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adjective/kənˈsʌmət/, /ˈkɒnsəmət/
/ˈkɑːnsəmət/
[usually before noun] (formal)- showing great skill; perfect
- She was a consummate performer.
- He played the shot with consummate skill.
- (disapproving) a consummate liar
Extra Examples- She played with consummate skill.
- The man was a consummate liar.
- a consummate actor/politician
Oxford Collocations DictionaryConsummate is used with these nouns:- actor, actress
- diplomat
- ease
- …
Word Originlate Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘completed, accomplished’): from Latin consummat- ‘brought to completion’, from the verb consummare, from con- ‘altogether’ + summa ‘sum total’, feminine of summus ‘highest, supreme’.
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