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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The sanctioned supertanker is in sight just a half mile away, according to the officials.

From The Wall Street Journal

The alleged victim in the Dec. 2 incident was his private chef, according to a report taken by police in Dedham, Mass.

From Los Angeles Times

Doctors at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York first noticed Schlossberg’s irregular white blood cell count hours after she gave birth to her second child in May 2024, according to the essay.

From The Wall Street Journal

But according to several U.S. officials, the CIA conducted the attack.

From The Wall Street Journal

He now runs a form of guided meditation involving "ancient sounds that are the origin of the universe and help to bring inner peace and tranquillity", according to his website.

From BBC

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