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

Example Sentences

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Refunds for individual taxpayers could be up to $1,000 larger than they were last year, according to several estimates.

From MarketWatch

A key measure of business investment rose strongly in November for the fourth time in five months, according to a report delayed by the government shutdown last fall.

From MarketWatch

Further heavy snow was expected in parts of the Northeast Monday, with freezing rain in the Mid-Atlantic region, according to the weather service.

From The Wall Street Journal

Over the same period, rent and home sale prices more than doubled, and healthcare and grocery costs rose 71.5% and 37.35%, respectively, according to the Fed.

From Los Angeles Times

The disruption came amid widespread travel chaos due to the storm, with more than 11,000 flights cancelled and nearly 5,500 delayed across the US on Sunday, according to tracker FlightAware.

From BBC

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