Synonyms of dovetails

dovetails

verb

present tense third-person singular of dovetail

as in coincides

to be in agreement on every point

the Union and the Confederate accounts of the battle don't dovetail at all

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coincides
• corresponds
• conforms
• fits
• agrees
• consists
• comports
• sorts
• harmonizes
• accords
• squares
• aligns
• goes
• coheres
• answers
• checks
• jibes
• rhymes
• tallies
• parallels
• matches
• chords
• falls in with
• equals
• registers
• lines up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• differs (from)
• disagrees (with)
• contradicts
• disputes
• conflicts
• nullifies
• negates
• gainsays
• jars
• clashes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dovetails

Today, this stand is named in honour of Wolves’ legendary goalscorer Steve Bull and dovetails neatly with the rest of an impressive venue that spent the past nine years in the Premier League. — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

The project dovetails with the upcoming demolition of the Genesis Convention Center, at 5th and Broadway and the former Gordon’s department store at 8th and Broadway. — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026

Swanson said the timing of these DTC efforts dovetails with employers leaving the space. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2026

At its best, this restraint dovetails with the story unfolding before us. — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026

This marvel of exploration often dovetails with martial aims. — Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 30 July 2026

The fall 2026 campaign arrives as a mood piece for a house in transition, and dovetails with the arrival of a new chief executive officer. — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 29 July 2026

The pieces in this collection are imbued with the handmade texture and visual style of the art form, which dovetails perfectly with Pierce & Ward’s reputation for creating and curating pieces that carry a sense of history. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 27 July 2026

But, in a touch that dovetails delightfully with the novel’s topical subjects, the erotic specifics are almost entirely blurred out. — Literary Hub, 16 July 2026