jibes

The word “jibes” has 2 syllables: ji-bes

It's pronounced as /dʒaɪbz/


What is synonym and antonym for jibes?

In the thesaurus, “jibes” has 28 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for jibes

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

Antonyms for jibes

Meanings of jibes

  • noun
    1. A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
    2. Alternative spelling of gybe.
  • verb
    1. To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt.
    2. To say in a mocking or taunting manner.
    3. To make a mocking remark or remarks; to jeer.
    4. To accord or agree.
    5. Alternative spelling of gybe.

Example Sentences

  • His explanation jibes perfectly with the facts of the case, leaving little room for doubt.
  • The results of the investigation jibes with what we suspected all along.
  • Her actions didn't jibes with her usual demeanor, raising suspicions among her friends.
  • The critic's review jibes with my own opinion of the film, it was a disappointment.
  • The company's commitment to sustainability jibes with the growing environmental concerns of consumers.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jibes, such as: accords, agrees, aligns, alines, answers, checks, chords.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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