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cord Antonyms

Opposite of cord

Because the opposite of cord shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To bind, tie, or secure something using a cord or rope.

Usage Example

"The warehouse workers corded the boxes together tightly to prevent them from shifting during transit."

Strongest
untie
unbind
unfasten
Strong
loosen
release
unleash

• verb (Context 2)

To stack wood into a specific volumetric measurement known as a cord.

Usage Example

"They spent the entire weekend chopping and cording firewood to prepare for the harsh winter."

Strongest
unstack
Strong
scatter
disperse

Similar words to cord

Words similar to cord shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

tie
cable
bind
tie up
twine
stack
lead
string
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Cord. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/cord
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