Synonyms of agreement

agreement

noun

ə-ˈgrē-mənt 

1

as in consensus

the state of being of one opinion about something

we were in agreement about one thing at least: that we'd never worked so hard in all our lives

Synonyms & Similar Words

• consensus
• unison
• accord
• unanimity
• concurrence
• acceptance
• consent
• concurrency
• approval
• meeting of minds
• assent
• compliance
• acquiescence
• solidarity
• understanding
• harmony
• collaboration
• concession
• union
• approbation
• adhesion
• accession
• alliance
• concord
• collusion
• concordance
• sympathy
• embrace
• complicity
• assentation
• concert
• conspiracy
• favor
• embracement
• oneness
• conformity
• rapport
• consonance
• empathy
• concertedness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disagreement
• conflict
• opposition
• discord
• resistance
• dissension
• dissent
• dissensus
• disapproval
• dissention
• disfavor
• disapprobation

2

as in pact

an arrangement about action to be taken

we finally reached an agreement regarding a fair division of the housework

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pact
• convention
• contract
• understanding
• deal
• settlement
• promise
• accord
• covenant
• bargain
• pledge
• treaty
• compact
• association
• partnership
• disposition
• charter
• approval
• consent
• acceptance
• assent
• alliance
• binder
• okay
• concurrence
• league
• entente
• entente cordiale
• OK

3

as in accordance

a state of consistency

the amount in column A needs to be in agreement with the total receipts minus expenses

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accordance
• accord
• harmony
• tune
• congruence
• conformity
• conformance
• compatibility
• consonance
• congruency
• congruity
• integration
• solidarity
• assimilation
• oneness
• affinity
• sympathy
• empathy
• togetherness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disagreement
• conflict
• contrast
• distinction
• discrepancy
• incongruity
• diversity
• disparity
• incongruence
• dissimilarity
• divergence
• distinctiveness
• distinctness
• deviance
• friction
• dissent
• variance
• discord
• incongruousness
• strife
• dissension
• variability
• unlikeness
• discordance
• disunity
• disparateness
• dissidence
• diverseness
• incompatibility
• dissention

Examples of agreement in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In a major win for the union last fall, General Motors agreed to bring workers from its EV battery joint venture Ultium Cells under the national labor agreement. —Andrea Hsu, NPR, 13 Sep. 2024

Andrew Cluley, a spokesman for Ann Arbor Public Schools, wrote that both parties agreed to confidentiality, and declined to comment on the settlement agreement. —Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 13 Sep. 2024

Their ratings of agreement dropped by an average of 21%. —Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2024

Worker union’s representatives, Samsung’s management and the state’s labor officials failed to reach an agreement over pay and working conditions among other things, on Thursday. —Anniek Bao, CNBC, 13 Sep. 2024