Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb correspond

4 senses of correspond

Sense 1
match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree -- (be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun")
       => equal, be -- (be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!")

Sense 2
equate, correspond -- (be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics)
       => equal, be -- (be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!")

Sense 3
correspond -- (exchange messages; "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years")

Sense 4
represent, stand for, correspond -- (take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to; "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin")
       => equal, be -- (be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!")

Antonyms of adj corresponding

3 senses of corresponding

Sense 1
corresponding -- (accompanying; "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities")

INDIRECT (VIA related) -> unrelated -- (lacking a logical or causal relation)

Sense 2
corresponding -- (similar especially in position or purpose; "a number of corresponding diagonal points")

INDIRECT (VIA similar) -> dissimilar -- (not similar; "a group of very dissimilar people"; "a pump not dissimilar to those once found on every farm"; "their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own"; "took different (or dissimilar) approaches to the problem")

Sense 3
comparable, corresponding, like -- (conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year")

INDIRECT (VIA same) -> different -- (unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one")

Similarity of adj corresponding

3 senses of corresponding

Sense 1
corresponding -- (accompanying; "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities")
       => related (vs. unrelated), related to -- (being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics ; "painting and the related arts"; "school-related activities"; "related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces")

Sense 2
corresponding -- (similar especially in position or purpose; "a number of corresponding diagonal points")
       => similar (vs. dissimilar) -- (marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats")

Sense 3
comparable, corresponding, like -- (conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year")
       => same (vs. different) -- (closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year")

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