Synonyms for accordingly
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adverb
1. Therefore — in natural sequence; consequently; so
therefore, so, consequently, hence, then, wherefore, thus formal, in that case, thence, ergo, whence formal, pursuantly
2. Appropriately — agreeably; correspondingly; suitably
appropriately, suitably, agreeably, rightly, duly, conformably, compliantly, accordantly
Definitions
- adv. 1
Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably.
He was absent when I called, and I accordingly left my card.
- adv. 2
In natural sequence; consequently; so.
Our preparations were all finished. Accordingly, we set sail.
Example sentences
- therefore I was born in Italy, therefore I am very handsome.
- hence Hence 50 percent of the muscle can give way to fat.
- consequently The truth is opaque and consequently imperceptible.
- appropriately Your big-toe nail is growing back appropriately.
- agreeably I was agreeably surprised by the low prices.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| accordingly | falling | |
| therefore | falling | |
| hence | steady | |
| consequently | falling | |
| appropriately | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 2 letters
- so1
- 4 letters
- then1, thus1, duly2, ergo2
- 5 letters
- hence1
- 6 letters
- thence1, whence1
- 7 letters
- rightly2
- 8 letters
- suitably3
- 9 letters
- therefore2, wherefore2, agreeably
- 10 letters
- pursuantly
- 11 letters
- conformably, compliantly, accordantly
- 12 letters
- consequently4
- 13 letters
- appropriately5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (duly2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- en conséquence
- Deutsch
- somit