Find Synonyms

accordance Synonyms

Another word for accordance

Choosing another word for accordance depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
JUMP TO:

• noun (Context 1)

Conformity, agreement, or harmony, especially with a rule, standard, or request.

Usage Example

"The financial audit was conducted in strict conformity with international accounting standards."

Strongest
conformity
compliance
agreement
Strong
accord
harmony
concordance
adherence
observance

• noun (Context 2)

The act of granting, conferring, or bestowing something, such as a right, privilege, or honor.

Usage Example

"The granting of full diplomatic status to the delegation marked a turning point in bilateral relations."

Strongest
granting
conferral
Strong
bestowal
conferment
awarding

Opposites of accordance

The opposite of accordance shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

violation
denial
noncompliance
conflict
withholding
disagreement
refusal
variance
See all opposites of accordance

Cite this Entry


Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Accordance. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/accordance
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
Dictionary & Reference
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.