Concordant
adjective
In agreement or harmony with something.
The colours in the painting were concordant.
adjective
In geology, describes how layers of rock or sediment are in the same position as when they were formed.
The sedimentary layers remain concordant with the tectonic activity.
Usage tips
Formal
adjective
In music, fabricating a harmonious blend of sounds.
The concordant melodies of the symphony enchanted the audience.
adjective
In agreement or harmony with something.
The colours in the painting were concordant.
adjective
In geology, describes how layers of rock or sediment are in the same position as when they were formed.
The sedimentary layers remain concordant with the tectonic activity.
Usage tips
Formal
adjective
In music, fabricating a harmonious blend of sounds.
The concordant melodies of the symphony enchanted the audience.
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Used to express agreement or suitability in various situations, not only artistic or visual.
Their ideals are concordant with the principles of the movement.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
Often suggests a positive feeling about a relationship or situation being described.
Their business practices are concordant with ethical guidelines.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Agreement
It implies a subtle and delicate form of agreement that might not be overtly obvious.
The decor was concordant with the subtle elegance of the event.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Used to express agreement or suitability in various situations, not only artistic or visual.
Their ideals are concordant with the principles of the movement.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
Often suggests a positive feeling about a relationship or situation being described.
Their business practices are concordant with ethical guidelines.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Agreement
It implies a subtle and delicate form of agreement that might not be overtly obvious.
The decor was concordant with the subtle elegance of the event.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Used to express agreement or suitability in various situations, not only artistic or visual.
Their ideals are concordant with the principles of the movement.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
Often suggests a positive feeling about a relationship or situation being described.
Their business practices are concordant with ethical guidelines.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Agreement
It implies a subtle and delicate form of agreement that might not be overtly obvious.
The decor was concordant with the subtle elegance of the event.
Compare with
agreecompatiblecongruityconsistentcorrespondharmonioushomogeneoussymmetrical
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Quote examples
Heraclitus
Greek Philosopher
Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
Quote examples
Heraclitus
Greek Philosopher
Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
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