ACCORDANT


Meaning of ACCORDANT in English

-d ə nt adjective

Etymology: Middle English accordaunt, acordaunt, from Middle French acordant, from present participle of acorder

1.

a. : agreeing , consonant , conformable — now usually used with with

a place perfectly accordant with man's nature — Thomas Hardy

more accordant with natural growth than with human planning — W.B.Adams

b. obsolete : of the same mind : unopposed

2. : correspondent or harmonious

accordant tones

3. geology : of the same or nearly the same elevation

accordant mountain summits

• ac·cord·ant·ly adverb

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