CONSILIENCE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word consilience. (close relations)
Definition of CONSILIENCE
Best Alternative Words for CONSILIENCE
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| agreement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises • compatibility of observations • harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters • the thing arranged or agreed to • the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations • the verbal act of agreeing | ||||||||
| coherence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of cohering or sticking together • logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts | ||||||||
| concord | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river • a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole • town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought for the cache of arms stored there • the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations • the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775) • agreement of opinions verb • go together • arrange by concord or agreement • arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance • be in accord; be in agreement | ||||||||
| conformity | nounn | |||||||
noun • correspondence in form or appearance • acting according to certain accepted standards • orthodoxy in thoughts and belief • concurrence of opinion • hardened conventionality | ||||||||
| congruence | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate | ||||||||
| correspondence | nounn | |||||||
noun • communication by the exchange of letters • compatibility of observations • the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount • (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane • similarity by virtue of corresponding | ||||||||
| harmony | nounn | |||||||
noun • compatibility in opinion and action • the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords • a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole • agreement of opinions • an agreeable sound property | ||||||||
| union | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of trade unions noun • an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer • the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) • the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes • the state of being joined or united or linked • the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) • healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones • a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations • a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets • the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts • a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) • the act of making or becoming a single unit adjective satellite • being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War | ||||||||
| coincidence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental • the quality of occupying the same position or area in space • the temporal property of two things happening at the same time | ||||||||
