Synonyms of jibe

jibe

verb

ˈjīb 

as in to coincide

to be in agreement on every point

that doesn't jibe with what I know about his character

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of jibe

Adamala’s team fiddled with their cellular brew, switching genes in and out and adjusting concentrations of various molecules, to get the crucial information-carrying and protein-making genetic systems to jibe. — Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 1 July 2026

Or that Penélope Cruz’s sultry chilliness would jibe with either her male counterparts or Wilde’s diary-of-a-mad-housewife interpretation of a brittle, eager-to-impress woman brimming with creative frustration. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2026

The movie basically imports Superman’s moral code, which doesn’t really jibe in a story filled to the brim with cigar-chomping bounty hunters and outlaws. — David Sims, The Atlantic, 26 June 2026

The falseness of the medium, though, jibed with the falseness of most attempts, throughout American history, to make sense of this enormous, strange man. — Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026