according

The word “according” has 3 syllables: ac-cord-ing

It's pronounced as /əˈkɔː.dɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for according?

In the thesaurus, “according” has 105 synonyms and 48 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for according along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for according

accordant
agnate
agreeing
akin
aligning
alike
alining
allocating
analogous
answering
appointing
appropriating
assigning
awarding
balanced
bestowing
blending
break even
checking
chording
cohering
coincident
coinciding
commensurate
comparable
compatible
comporting
concordant
conferring
conformable
conforming
congenial
congruous
consisting
contributing
coordinate
correspondent
corresponding
designating
donating
double
dovetailing
dubbing
duplicate
egalitarian
equaling
equalling
equivalent
evenly matched
extending
falling in with
fifty-fifty
fitting
fixing
furnishing
giving
going
granting
harmonious
harmonizing
homologous
identic
identical
in agreement
in rapport
indistinguishable
invariable
jibing
level
like
lining up
look-alike
matched
matching
naming
offering
one and the same
parallel
paralleling
presenting
proffering
proportionate
providing
registering
rhyming
riming
same
same difference
setting
showing
similar
sorting
spit and image
squaring
stack up with
suitable
supplying
sympathetic
tallying
tantamount
to the same degree
two peas in pod
uniform
unvarying
vesting

Antonyms for according

aborting
abrogating
annulling
biased
calling
calling off
changing
clashing
conflicting
contradicting
different
disagreeing
disproportionate
disputing
dissimilar
dissonant
divergent
dropping
gainsaying
incompatible
incongruent
incongruous
inconsistent
inconsonant
invalidating
jarring
mismatched
negating
not alike
nullifying
recalling
recanting
repealing
rescinding
retracting
revoking
taking back
unequal
unequitable
unfair
unjust
unlike
unmatched
variable
varying
voiding
withdrawing
writing off

Meanings of according

verb
1. To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
2. To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.
3. To agree or correspond; to be in harmony; to be concordant.
4. To agree in pitch and tone.
5. To grant as suitable or proper; to concede or award.
6. To give consent.
7. To arrive at an agreement.
adjective
1. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
adverb
1. Accordingly; correspondingly.

Example Sentences

According to the report, sales have increased this quarter.
According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
The project will proceed according to plan.
According to the instructions, you should wait for 10 minutes.
They acted according to the guidelines provided by the committee.

On this page you'll find 153 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to according, such as: aborting, abrogating, accordant, agnate, agreeing, akin, aligning.

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