'Consensus' definitions:

Definition of 'consensus'

noun

Agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole; "the lack of consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions"; "those rights and obligations are based on an unstated consensus"

Definition of 'Consensus'

From: GCIDE

Consensus \Con*sen"sus\, n. [L. See Consent.] Agreement; accord; consent. [1913 Webster]
That traditional consensus of society which we call public opinion. --Tylor. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'consensus'

From: Moby Thesaurus

acclamation,
accord,
accordance,
agreement,
agreement of all,
chorus,
common assent,
common consent,
concert,
concord,
concordance,
concurrence,
confluence of minds,
consensus gentium,
consensus of opinion,
consensus omnium,
consent,
consentaneity,
general acclamation,
general agreement,
general consent,
general voice,
harmony,
like-mindedness,
meeting of minds,
mutual understanding,
one accord,
one voice,
same mind,
single voice,
total agreement,
unanimity,
unanimousness,
understanding,
unison,
universal agreement