Antonyms for concord


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kon-kawrd, kong-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒn kɔrd, ˈkɒŋ-


Definition of concord

Origin :
  • early 14c., from Old French concorde (12c.) "concord, harmony, agreement, treaty," from Latin concordia "agreement, union," from concors (genitive concordis) "of the same mind," literally "hearts together," from com- "together" (see com-) + cor "heart" (see heart).
  • noun unity, harmony
  • noun agreement, treaty
Example sentences :
  • Why, Jim, they've got more hogs up Concord way than they know what to do with.
  • Extract from : « Uncles Josh's Punkin Centre Stories » by Cal Stewart
  • Another summer should bring Concord, surely, and perhaps Plymouth too.
  • Extract from : « The Bay State Monthly, Vol. 1, Issue 1. » by Various
  • He was born in Concord, Massachusetts, on the 12th of July, 1817.
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various
  • Then in our city the language of harmony and concord will be more often heard than in any other.
  • Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
  • Now, even that was revealed to be in concord with his herculean bulk.
  • Extract from : « Blood and Iron » by John Hubert Greusel
  • And 'Concorde' is enough like Concord, Mass., to make me remember the name.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Observe how close the concord is between substantive and adjective.
  • Extract from : « The Comic Latin Grammar » by Percival Leigh
  • Is it not then reasonable that out of agreement should spring concord rather than discord?
  • Extract from : « Hellenica » by Xenophon
  • Moreover, you know that concord is a great happiness in a State.
  • Extract from : « The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates » by Xenophon
  • In June, '71, the Democratic rule gained the ascendency at Concord.
  • Extract from : « The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences » by Hosea Quinby

Synonyms for concord

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