Synonyms of coheres

coheres

verb

present tense third-person singular of cohere

1

as in corresponds

to be in agreement on every point

the account in his journal coheres with the official report of the battle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• corresponds
• coincides
• conforms
• agrees
• fits
• consists
• harmonizes
• comports
• accords
• sorts
• dovetails
• goes
• aligns
• squares
• checks
• answers
• rhymes
• tallies
• matches
• parallels
• jibes
• chords
• equals
• falls in with
• registers
• lines up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• differs (from)
• contradicts
• disagrees (with)
• disputes
• negates
• nullifies
• conflicts
• gainsays
• jars
• clashes

2

as in cooperates

to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members

beset by personal animosities, the people of the neighborhood could not cohere into an effective civic association

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cooperates
• unites
• collaborates
• merges
• coalesces
• federates
• conjoins
• organizes
• converges
• allies
• consolidates
• clubs
• amalgamates
• bands (together)
• joins
• pulls together
• incorporates
• closes ranks
• associates
• leagues
• combines
• confederates
• groups
• teams (up)
• hangs together
• links
• affiliates
• ties
• unionizes
• gangs up
• cabals
• knots
• conglomerates
• weds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separates
• dissolves
• disbands
• detaches
• segregates
• parts
• breaks up
• splits
• disengages
• severs
• alienates
• divorces
• estranges
• sunders
• falls out
• disunites

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of coheres

The mark is not a single mark at all but an accumulation of marks that coheres into a whole by theatrically—even illusionistically—representing itself as a single brushstroke. — Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026

After one of the drivers is fired for his union activity, the warehouse slowly coheres around voting to become part of the Teamsters Union. — Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2026

Unfortunately, very little on this project coheres in any meaningful or crazy sniffable way. — Christopher R. Weingarten, Pitchfork, 28 Aug. 2026

The Willamette is less a river running through Oregon than one of the reasons Oregon coheres at all. — Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

But the character never quite coheres. — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026

This is a federal regulator who is using the power of government to coheres both Nexstar and ABC to take Jimmy Kimmel down off the air. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2025