Synonyms for
Correspond
Definition
To communicate by exchanging letters or messages
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- correspond with
- correspond to
- correspondence between
- correspond closely
- correspond exactly
- correspond roughly
- correspond in kind
Word family
Usage note
Often used with 'with' when indicating similarity or communication, and 'to' when indicating a direct relationship or match.
Example sentences
- I correspond with my grandma every week.
- We corresponded through email while she was traveling.
- He wrote a letter to correspond with his friend in Japan.
- I like to correspond with my friends who live far away.
- She corresponded with her pen pal for years.
Quotes
'A lot of people just want to correspond with someone who's smart and has something going for them.' - Tucker Max
'When you're writing, you're conjuring. It's a ritual, and you need to be brave and respectful and sometimes get out of the way of whatever it is that you're inviting into the room.' - Tom Waits
'I think the most important thing I do is just communicate with people. I correspond with a lot of people - fans, mostly - and I try and stay engaged.' - Neil Gaiman