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Definition of Accordant

1. Adjective. Being in agreement or harmony; often followed by 'with'. "A place perfectly accordant with man's nature"

2. Adjective. In keeping. "Expressed views concordant with his background"

Definition of Accordant

1. a. Agreeing; consonant; harmonious; corresponding; conformable; -- followed by with or to.

Definition of Accordant

1. Adjective. Agreeing; consonant; harmonious; corresponding; conformable. ¹

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Definition of Accordant

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Accordant

accomptants accomptaunt accompted accompting accompts accorage accoraged accorages accord accord and satisfaction

accordable accordance accordance of rights accordances accordancy accordant (current term) accordantly accordaunce accorded accorder

accorders accordest accordeth according according as according to according to Hoyle according to one's understanding according to plan accordingly

Literary usage of Accordant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides (1873)
"reading of Dindorf seems preferable, as more accordant with the brevity of Thucydides, and the full idea may be elicited easily from ..."

2. Proceedings (1908)
"... j'ose ici me faire l'humble interprète des sentiments de filiale et respectueuse reconnaissance du Comité de Lille — en accordant, en février dernier, ..."

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