What is another word for concur?

Pronunciation: [kənkˈɜː] (IPA)

Concur is a verb that means to agree or be of the same opinion. Synonyms for this word include: coincide, harmonize, blend, tally, match, correspond, and accord. When expressing agreement in a more enthusiastic way, synonyms like assent, approve, commend, celebrate, support, and champion can be used. Similarly, synonyms like acquiesce, comply, consent, and yield can be used to imply agreement, though perhaps not as wholeheartedly. When someone agrees without hesitation or reservation, some possible synonyms include endorse, embrace, welcome, and adopt. In summary, there are a plethora of synonyms to use in place of 'concur,' each with its own subtle connotation and degree of emphasis on agreement.

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What are the opposite words for concur?

The word "concur" has several antonyms, including "disagree," "dissent," "oppose," "deny," "refute," "contradict," and "dispute." These antonyms mean to challenge or differ with someone's belief or opinion. Opposite of "concur," "disagree," and "dissent" signifies that someone may not approve of something or express disbelief, lack of approval, or reject someone's viewpoint. On the other hand, "oppose" and "deny" show resistance and disagreement, and "refute" and "contradict" involve making an argument against a certain position. Lastly, "dispute" refers to questioning someone's claim or view to make sure of its validity.

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Usage examples for Concur

All these, except Gladstone, heard it, and concur in warm praise, both of matter and manner.
"Lady-John-Russell"
MacCarthy, Desmond
If our readers feel half the interest in this subject, which its importance demands, they will thank us for these views, even if they should not concur in every suggestion made.
"Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country"
William Swan Plumer
All writers on these subjects concur in recommending it for food, some pronouncing it excellent, some the most delicious known.
"Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc."
George Francis Atkinson

Famous quotes with Concur

  • For the creation of a masterwork of literature two powers must concur, the power of the man and the power of the moment, and the man is not enough without the moment.
    Matthew Arnold
  • Several experts on the Middle East concur that the Middle East cannot be democratized.
    Recep Tayyip Erdogan
  • All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur with modern knowledge of the mode and mechanism of sea level changes.
    Nils-Axel Morner
  • The basic idea was that if a country would put its economy as an integrated piece of the world system, that it would benefit from that with economic growth. I concur with that basic view.
    Jeffrey Sachs
  • King Solomon was a wise king and teacher too. Moreover, Plato was a wonderful teacher and inspirator. As well, Socrates was also an awesome teacher and inspirator. Zig Ziglar was equally a profound teacher and motivator. Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate is undoubtedly an inspiring teacher and motivator. Enoch Adeboye is an insightful teacher and preacher. Besides, David Oyedepo is a charismatic teacher and preacher among other teachers and inspirators like John C. Maxwell, Martin Luther King Jnr., Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Theresa, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Steve Jobs, Chinua Achebe, Oprah Winfrey, Henry Ford, Nelson Mandela, Wole Soyinka, Chris Oyakhilome, Dr. Uma Ukpai, Paul Enenche, David Ogbueli, Matthew Ashimolowo, David Abioye etc. But above all, Jesus Christ was the greatest teacher and inspirator. And he will ever remain the greatest teacher and inspirator of all time. Because, he was the embodiment of divine wisdom, he is still the embodiment of divine wisdom and he will ever remain the embodiment of divine or extraordinary wisdom. Oh! yes, Jesus Christ is as well the epitome of divine or extraordinary wisdom. If you don't concur with me, go ahead and read the scriptures (Matthew, Mark, Luke And John). For, you will surely and eventually concur with me, QED. ~Emeasoba George.
    EMEASOBA GEORGE

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