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Webster 1913 Edition
Accordant
Ac-cord′ant
,Adj.
[OF.
acordant
, F. accordant
.] Agreeing; consonant; harmonious; corresponding; conformable; – followed by with or to.
Strictly
accordant
with true morality. Darwin.
And now his voice
accordant
to the string. Coldsmith.
Webster 1828 Edition
Accordant
ACCORD'ANT
,Adj.
Definition 2024
accordant
accordant
English
Adjective
accordant (comparative more accordant, superlative most accordant)
- Agreeing; consonant; harmonious; corresponding; conformable.
- 1871, Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man:
- The breach of this law, even when the breach is known to be strictly accordant with true morality, has caused many a man more agony than a real crime.
- 1836, Oliver Goldsmith, The Captivity An Oratorio:
- And now his voice accordant to the string.
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Usage notes
- (usually) Followed by with or to.