Synonyms of tallying

tallying

verb

present participle of tally

1

as in corresponding

to be in agreement on every point

our lists for best movies of the year tally perfectly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• corresponding
• coinciding
• checking
• conforming
• agreeing
• consisting
• sorting
• answering
• according
• fitting
• squaring
• harmonizing
• rhyming
• going
• matching
• aligning
• comporting
• dovetailing
• equaling
• jibing
• cohering
• paralleling
• falling in with
• chording
• registering
• lining up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• differing (from)
• disagreeing (with)
• disputing
• contradicting
• nullifying
• conflicting
• negating
• clashing
• jarring
• gainsaying

2

as in scoring

to gain (as points or runs in a game) as credit towards one's total number of points

our team tallied four touchdowns and gained a total of 435 yards last game

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scoring
• winning
• defeating
• racking up
• triumphing
• besting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tallying

Officials are still tallying figures from this year’s holiday, but last year wrote 41 citations during the July 4, 2025 celebrations, totaling $300,000 in fines, said Elk Grove Police Department. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026

The 18-year-old forward played for the Medicine Hat Tigers of the Western Hockey League last season, tallying 45 goals and 59 assists in 68 games. — Patrick Damp, CBS News, 26 June 2026

According to Pew, Indonesia, Italy, Nigeria, South Africa, South Korea and Turkey saw some of the most significant drops in favorable views of the United States, with each tallying double-digit declines over the past year. — Drew Pittock, USA Today, 23 June 2026

Leading the way was Erling Haaland, Norway’s star striker, who scored two goals against Senegal after tallying two last week against Iraq. — Tim Rohan, NBC news, 23 June 2026

Angel Reese starred again for the Dream on Thursday night in Indianapolis, tallying her 10th double-double of the season in a 108-101 win over the Fever. — Ajc Sports, AJC.com, 19 June 2026

The human-rights groups are also tallying Iran’s civilian war dead—about 1,700, according to HRANA, 250 of them children—and tracking a campaign of domestic repression and intimidation that has escalated since the United States and Israel began striking Iran on February 28. — Laura Secor, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026

Much of the slow count results from tallying mail ballots, which amount to at least 80% of votes cast. — Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026

The storms hit the south suburbs and broader Illinois hard, too, with state officials tallying nearly 5,000 structures affected. — Daniel C. Vock, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026