CONSONANT


Meaning of CONSONANT in English

n. Function: adjective

1 conforming (as to a pattern, a standard, or a relationship) without discord or difficulty FF1C; his performance was seldom consonant with his very real abilities FF1E;

Synonyms: agreeable, compatible, congenial, congruous, consistent, sympathetic; compare HARMONIOUS 2

Related Words: accordant, conformable, harmonious; coincident, concurrent; en rapport

Contrasted Words: discordant, discrepant; incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent

Antonyms: inconsonant

2

Synonyms: HARMONIOUS 1, blending, chiming, harmonic, musical, symphonic, symphonious

Antonyms: dissonant

3

Synonyms: LIKE , agnate, akin, alike, analogous, comparable, corresponding, parallel, similar, uniform

4

Synonyms: RESONANT , orotund, plangent, resounding, ringing, rotund, round, sonorant, sonorous, vibrant

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