Synonyms of consist

consist

verb

kən-ˈsist 

as in to correspond

to be in agreement on every point

that account consists with the information in the other reports

Synonyms & Similar Words

• correspond
• coincide
• conform
• agree
• fit
• sort
• answer
• harmonize
• check
• go
• comport
• rhyme
• cohere
• accord
• square
• dovetail
• align
• match
• fall in with
• parallel
• jibe
• tally
• equal
• chord
• line up
• register

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• differ (from)
• disagree (with)
• contradict
• nullify
• dispute
• negate
• conflict
• jar
• gainsay
• clash

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of consist

Her conversation consisted primarily of declarations, some more enigmatic than others. — Madhuri Vijay, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026

South Sudan’s population, consisting predominantly of people from African cultures that tend to adhere to Christian or animist beliefs, and Sudan’s largely Muslim and Arab northern government had long been at odds. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026

The Brickies have 14 seniors and could potentially field a starting lineup consisting exclusively of players from that class. — Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026

One of Underground’s most memorable episodes consists entirely of an electrifying speech by Harriet Tubman (Aisha Hinds) to a crowd of northern abolitionists. — Judy Berman, Time, 11 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing consist

• consist (of)