Synonyms for

Concord

Verb / ˈkɑ:ˌnkɔ:rd / / ˈkɑ:nkɜ:d / Another word for concord — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

agreement or harmony between people or groups

Synonyms & similar words

harmony lexingtonandconcord harmonise agreement hold fitin consort agree lexington harmonize capitalofnewhampshire accord concur disagree concord concordance harmony unity accord pact peace agreement consensus amity rapport understanding sympathy cooperation conformity compliance concordance congruity consonance concert concurrence treaty

Synonyms by register

Formal

harmony accord agreement unity concurrence

Informal

peace agreement harmony getting along

Literary

amity concordance concordia

Antonyms

discord disagreement conflict strife variance disunity quarrel

Common collocations

  • in concord
  • mutual concord
  • perfect concord
  • national concord
  • social concord
  • spirit of concord
  • sense of concord

Word family

noun concord
verb concord
adjective concordant

Usage note

Concord primarily refers to agreement or harmony, especially between people or groups. It is often used in more formal contexts than simple 'agreement'.

Example sentences

  1. The teacher encouraged the students to work together in concord.
  2. The concert was a beautiful display of concord between the musicians and the audience.
  3. The treaty was signed in concord between the two nations.
  4. The family lived in concord with their neighbors for many years.
  5. The committee reached a concord on the new policy.

Quotes

  • In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
  • Concord is the basis of good manners.
  • The only true concord is that which arises from the heart.

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