COINCIDED Synonyms: 91 Similar and Opposite Words

coincided

verb

past tense of coincide

as in accompanied

to occur or exist at the same time the heaviest snowfall of the season coincided with the start of our weeklong ski vacation

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as in corresponded

to be in agreement on every point the two lists coincide

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as in agreed

to have or come to the same opinion or point of view their wishes coincide exactly with my desire

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Recent Examples of coincided The ice cap’s retreat coincided with anthropogenic climate change driving up summer temperatures. — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 6 Nov. 2026 Of the four patterns, engulfment was the only one that explained why more severe symptoms coincided with a worse life. — Deldhy Nicolás Moya Sánchez, The Conversation, 5 Nov. 2026 Those headlines coincided with a rebound in stock market futures. — Sean Conlon, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026 Golden State’s championship run coincided with a business boom for the franchise, which has the same principal ownership group as the NBA’s Golden State Warriors. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 1 Nov. 2026 His ascension to regular starting duties in the midfield coincided with André Luiz’s first start. — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026 The record coincided with Kahan appearing on the cover of Rolling Stone; Grammy nominations are likely to follow. — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2026 Caenagnathid evolution likely coincided with a shifting Cretaceous climate that saw the spread of flowering plants. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 28 Oct. 2026 That coincided with the appearance of Starlink billboards in cities such as Cleveland, Phoenix, and Kansas City. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026

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Written with usual suspects Dan Nigro and Amy Allen, it’s accompanied by a music video starring Saturday Night Live’s Ben Marshall as Rodrigo’s boo, and Cynthia Nixon as his mom.

— Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2026
Coca Cola collection will be accompanied by an ad campaign photographed by Ellen von Unwerth.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of accompanied

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Typographic variables like size, color, and weight corresponded to tag frequency or popularity.

— Alec Mapes-Frances, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026
The decision was a blow for McConnell-Johnson, who said four of her top-10 sales days in the past year corresponded with WNBA Finals games.

— Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of corresponded

Verb

If Boise State’s offense got rolling, there would likely be no stopping it — and that’s exactly what happened.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 8 Nov. 2026
They were told that the plane was blown over by wind, and that the aircraft was parked in its stall when the incident happened.

— Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026

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As one of the three colorways that conformed with the NBA’s uniform regulations, the sneaker is rendered primarily in white.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.

— Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026

Definition of conformed

Verb

For those looking to indulge with fewer calories, the luxury retailer and the restaurant collaborated on a capsule collection of limited-edition T-shirts, baseball caps and tote bags.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2026
The Hunger Games star’s remark stunned the comedian, leading to a number of memes and a wave of virality, so much so that Wood collaborated with Smoothie King.

— McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of collaborated

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The students maintain that the conversations consisted largely of deliberately provocative jokes, internet memes and political exaggerations that were never intended as genuine threats.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026
The route consisted entirely of urban roads with speed limits between approximately 25 and 50 mph.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026

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