tallies

The word “tallies” has 2 syllables: tal-lies.

It's pronounced as /ˈtæliz/.


What is synonym and antonym for tallies?

In the thesaurus, “tallies” has 7 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for tallies

  • agrees
  • coincides
  • conforms
  • consists
  • corresponds
  • counts
  • scores

Antonyms for tallies

  • contradicts
  • disputes
  • loses

Meanings of tallies

  • noun
    1. A tall beer bottle.
    2. (by extension) One of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
    3. (by extension) Any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book, especially one kept in duplicate.
    4. One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.
    5. A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a score or tally in a game.
    6. A tally shop.
    7. A ribbon on a sailor's cap bearing the name of the ship or the (part of) the navy to which they belong.
    8. A state of cohabitation, living with another individual in an intimate relationship outside of marriage.
    9. A bone, or piece of wood, on which notches or scores are cut, as the marks of number, for account keeping.
  • verb
    1. To count something.
    2. To record something by making marks.
    3. To make things correspond or agree with each other.
    4. To keep score.
    5. To correspond or agree.
    6. To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.

Example Sentences

  • The teacher tallies the points at the end of each game.
  • After the competition, the judge tallies the scores to determine the winner.
  • He tallies the donations every evening to keep track of the fundraising progress.
  • The accountant tallies the receipts to ensure all expenses are accounted for.
  • The system automatically tallies the number of votes cast in the election.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tallies, such as: agrees, coincides, conforms, consists, contradicts, corresponds, counts.

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