according

[uh-kawr-ding] / əˈkɔr dɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

consonant

Synonyms

STRONG

agnate blending correspondent like parallel uniform

WEAK

accordant akin alike analogous coincident comparable compatible concordant conformable congenial congruous corresponding harmonious in agreement in rapport similar suitable sympathetic

Antonyms

STRONG

different dissimilar divergent unlike

WEAK

disagreeing dissonant incompatible incongruent incongruous inconsistent inconsonant

ADJECTIVE

equal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balanced commensurate comparable corresponding equivalent identical proportionate

STRONG

coordinate correspondent double duplicate egalitarian invariable level look-alike matched matching parallel same uniform

WEAK

break even evenly matched fifty-fifty homologous identic indistinguishable one and the same same difference spit and image stack up with tantamount to the same degree two peas in pod unvarying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

different dissimilar mismatched unequal unlike

STRONG

changing divergent inconsistent variable

WEAK

biased disproportionate not alike unequitable unfair unjust unmatched varying

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From The Wall Street Journal

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From BBC

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From Barron's

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