concordant

con·cor·dant

adj \-d^ənt\

Definition of CONCORDANT

: consonant, agreeing

— con·cor·dant·ly adverb

Examples of CONCORDANT

1. All three tests have concordant results.
2. <the movie's opening-weekend gross was fairly concordant with box-office returns for that genre>

Origin of CONCORDANT

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin concordant-, concordans

First Known Use: 15th century

Related to CONCORDANT

Synonyms: accordant, coherent, compatible, consistent, conformable (to), congruent, congruous, consonant, correspondent (with or to), harmonious, nonconflicting

Antonyms: conflicting, conflictive, incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, inharmonious, noncompatible

Related Words: self-consistent; appropriate, befitting, felicitous, fit, fitting, meet, proper, right, suitable

Near Antonyms: improper, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, infelicitous, unsuitable

[+]more[-]hide