Accord Definition

accord
noun
  1. harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters; "the two parties were in agreement"
  2. concurrence of opinion; "we are in accord with your proposal"
  3. a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
  4. sympathetic compatibility
verb
  1. go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded"
  2. allow to have; "grant a privilege"

"Accord" in song lyrics

See how accord is used in real songs:

  • "We live and die all of our own accord"
    Atherton — Hate Her Face
  • "I stormed out, then seen a black Honda Accord"
    BJ the Chicago Kid f/ Kendrick Lamar — His Pain II
  • "Dreamin' about pushin' Bentleys and a Honda Accord"
    Chaundon f/ Darien Brockington, Percy Miracles (Phonte) — Understanding

Usage tips for "accord"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "accord" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for accord to find words that pair well.

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