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What is another word for Compatible? – 150 Compatible Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    harmonious congruous consistent coherent accordant concordant sympathetic corresponding matching fitting suitable appropriate congruent identical uniform similar analogous akin like kindred synonymous equivalent interchangeable complementary reciprocal mutual correlative in harmony in tune in sync in agreement in accordance in line in concert in unison congruent cohesive unified integrated synchronized coordinated.

    Meaning of Compatible

    The primary meaning of the word "Compatible" is being able to exist or work together without problems or conflicts.

    Definitions

    • Having the ability to exist or work together without problems or conflicts
    • Able to be used or mixed together without problems or adverse reactions
    • Able to work or function together effectively and efficiently
    • Having similar characteristics, qualities, or properties

    Etymology of Compatible

    The word "Compatible" originates from the Latin words "com" (meaning "together") and "pati" (meaning "to suffer"), and the suffix "-able" (meaning "capable of")
    Historically, the term has been used to describe the ability of two or more things to coexist or work together in harmony, without conflict or adverse effects

    Example Uses

    • The new software is compatible with both Windows and macOS operating systems
    • The two companies are compatible and have decided to merge
    • The compatible personalities of the team members made them a great working unit
    • The doctor checked to ensure that the patient's blood type was compatible with the donor's

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    incompatible discordant conflicting inconsistent incongruous disagreeable discordant antagonistic opposed contrary adverse hostile inimical clashing contrasting disparate dissimilar different unlike unequal mismatched unsuitable inappropriate improper inharmonious dissonant.

    Related Nouns

    compatibility harmony coherence consistency congruence accordance agreement concord synergy unity integration synchronization coordination cooperation collaboration partnership alliance affinity rapport understanding relationship friendship camaraderie association connection bond tie link union.

    Related Verbs

    coexist work function operate interact collaborate cooperate harmonize synchronize integrate coordinate unite merge combine blend mix match fit suit adapt adjust reconcile resolve agree concur correspond correlate.

    Related Adjectives

    harmonious congruent consistent coherent accordant concordant sympathetic corresponding matching fitting suitable appropriate congruent identical uniform similar analogous akin like kindred synonymous equivalent interchangeable complementary reciprocal mutual correlative.