DEFINITION: v. To agree with someone, not because they are right, but because it would be rude, or unwise, to correct them.

Concordunce

Created by: petaj

Pronunciation: con-CORD-ance

Sentence: The team concurred with the boss, although they knew that his views showed what a fool he was. Their concordunce meant that the boss went away happy, but ignorant, and they could carry on doing things the right way.

Etymology: concord (agreement) + dunce (fool)

Points: 647

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