Synonyms of synchrony

synchrony

noun

as in synchronism

formal + technical a state in which things happen, move, or exist at the same time

The objects moved in synchrony with each other.

Related Words

• synchronism
• coincidence
• concurrency
• concurrence
• simultaneousness
• contemporaneousness
• coexistence
• coevality
• occurrence
• development
• happening

Dissimilar Words

• asynchrony

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of synchrony

In fact, one audience member on the front row got up and danced in impressive synchrony with the performers on stage, prompting a smile, nod and point of approval from one of the wives. — Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2026

For the first time in history, the cauldrons, among the most meaningful symbols of the Games, will be lit and extinguished in synchrony in two different cities, in Milan at the Arco della Pace, a landmark triumphal arch of peace, and in Cortina, in its main central square, Piazza Dibona. — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026

Antonovich’s job is to build the diagnostic systems that ensure these sensors are working in perfect synchrony and deliver data within tight time limits. — IEEE Spectrum, 2 Jan. 2026

As the ship repositioned at sunset, a pod of manta rays leaped from the water in perfect synchrony—a breathtaking cherry on top. — Stephanie Vermillion, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2025