Definition of Consommate
Con*sum"mate (-sŭm"m&asl;t),
a. [L. consummatus, p. p. or
consummare to accomplish, sum up; con- +
summa sum. See Sum.] Carried to the utmost
extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete;
perfect. "A man of perfect and consummate virtue."
Addison.
The little band held the post with
consummate tenacity.
Motley
Con"sum*mate (k&obreve;n"sŭm*māt
or k&obreve;n*sŭm"māt; 277), v.
t. [imp. & p. p. Consummated
(-mā`t&ebreve;d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Consummating (-mā`t&ibreve;ng).] To bring to
completion; to raise to the highest point or degree; to complete;
to finish; to perfect; to achieve.
To consummate this business happily.
Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Complete, perfect, absolute.
Always the consummate gentleman, he always knows how to treat a woman.
- законченный, совершенный, превосходный
- высококвалифицированный; виртуозный
- законченный, отпетый (the consummate hypocrite — законченный лицемер)
- To bring to completion (a task, project, goal, etc.).
- To make (a marriage) binding by engaging in sexual intercourse.
After the reception, she took him to the honeymoon suite to consummate the marriage.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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