Antonyms for coincide


Grammar : Verb
Spell : koh-in-sahyd
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkoʊ ɪnˈsaɪd


Definition of coincide

Origin :
  • 1715, from French coincider (14c.), from Medieval Latin coincidere (in astrological use), literally "to fall upon together," from Latin com- "together" (see co-) + incidere "to fall upon" (in- "upon + cadere "to fall;" see case (n.1)). Related: Coincided; coinciding.
  • verb go along with; coexist
Example sentences :
  • In other words, the axes of figure of the two surfaces must coincide.
  • Extract from : « On Laboratory Arts » by Richard Threlfall
  • To begin with, it does not coincide in point of time with the tide inshore.
  • Extract from : « From a Cornish Window » by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • He began to suspect, now, that the welfare of others can often coincide with one's own.
  • Extract from : « The Pirates of Ersatz » by Murray Leinster
  • She had her own views in the matter, and they did not in the least coincide with Susan's.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean » by Pauline Lester
  • I have made these remarks in the hope that you will coincide.
  • Extract from : « More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II » by Charles Darwin
  • The council did no more than to coincide in his views and confirm his judgment.
  • Extract from : « The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn » by Henry P. Johnston
  • Observe the circumstances which coincide with the Jersey practice.
  • Extract from : « The Writings of Thomas Jefferson » by Thomas Jefferson
  • Certainly the position given by Ptolemy does not coincide with that of Bir Borhut.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
  • To concur is to agree in general; to coincide is to agree in every particular.
  • Extract from : « English Synonyms and Antonyms » by James Champlin Fernald
  • Here, then, the means differ from the end; there, end and means seem to coincide.
  • Extract from : « The Philosophical Letters » by Friedrich Schiller

Synonyms for coincide

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