An increased vaccination rate for children resulted in a concomitant decrease in communicable diseases.
Source: tatoeba (3770071)
Concomitant
/kənˈkɑːmətənt/
Synonyms for "concomitant" (130 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (26)
Strong matches (39)
Related words (65)
concurringconjointconsilientconsortconspiratorialcontemporaneouscontemporaryconterminouscontinuationcooperantcooperativecoordinatecorollarycorrelativecoterminouscoupledcoworkingdead heatdrawextension
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Adjective(6 words)
Noun(1 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: accompaniment, attendant, accession, accessory, accompaniment.
- Sentence evidence is available for concomitant, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, moby, derived_reverse, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "concomitant".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "concomitant"
Keep "concomitant" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "concomitant" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "concomitant", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "concomitant" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
12 entriesclinical descriptordescriptive termdisease statehappeningmedical conditionmodifiernatural eventoccurrenceoccurrentphenomenonqualitative attributetherapeutic descriptor
More specific
9 entriesattendantcoexistingcoexisting diseasecofactorcomorbid conditionconcomitant infectionconcomitant medicationconcurrentsymptom
Collocations
8 entriesconcomitant conditionconcomitant diseaseconcomitant effectconcomitant medicationconcomitant symptomconcomitant symptomsconcomitant therapyconcomitant variable
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
After that realisation, she swore off Facebook and all of its concomitant humbug.
Source: tatoeba (9518430)
It has therefore pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, and to the ideas which we receive from them, as also to several of our thoughts, a concomitant pleasure, […]
Source: wiktionary
It is a difficulty to know what view one should adopt; she may drag on for two whole years; in that time her good fortune, with all its concomitant advantages, would be insured to her connexions, after which her death would be the most interesting thing possible, and make an astounding impression.
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 11 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "concomitant"?
Closest matches include accompaniment, attendant, accession, accessory, accompaniment.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "concomitant"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.