Definition of accordant
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: harmonious, correspondent
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a decision accordant with previous policy regarding unpaid leave
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Join the movement to end gun violence: Text ACT to 644-33.pic.twitter.com/y9UMAY1LeD — Kevin Bacon (@kevinbacon) February 15, 2018 Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing.
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Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing.
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And accordant with the band's two previous LPs -- carrying a noticeable progression in both songwriting and production from their 2011 debut, First Born -- DISPOSE is the band's most polished and cohesive work to date.
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Origin and Etymology of accordant
Middle English acordaunt, acordant, borrowed from Anglo-French acordant, accordant, from present participle of acorder "to 1accord"
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First Known Use: 14th century
in the meaning defined at sense 1
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Synonyms
coherent, compatible, concordant, conformable (to), congruent, congruous, consistent, consonant, correspondent (with or to), harmonious, nonconflicting;
Antonyms
conflicting, conflictive, incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, inharmonious, noncompatible;
Near Antonyms
improper, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, infelicitous, unsuitable;
Related Words
appropriate, befitting, felicitous, fit, fitting, meet, proper, right, suitable;
Phrases
of a piece;
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