adjective
- expressing or giving assent; agreeing or consenting
Usage: formal or literary; rare in modern usage
Examples
- She gave an assentive nod to indicate her approval.
- The committee's assentive response to the proposal was encouraging.
- His assentive gesture suggested he understood and agreed with the plan.
- The board received an assentive letter from the stakeholders.
- An assentive tone in her voice made it clear she supported the decision.