coordinated

Moving in harmony

Coordinated describes things working together smoothly and efficiently, whether body parts, people, or systems.

A coordinated effort involves multiple parties acting in harmony toward a common goal.

Someone who is physically coordinated moves with grace and control, while someone uncoordinated tends toward clumsiness.

Coordinated also describes items that match or complement each other aesthetically: Her outfit was perfectly coordinated.

The verb coordinate means to bring elements into proper relation or to organize joint action.

organized

planned

Decided on beforehand

orderly · methodical · organized · streamlined · managed · regulated · controlled · aligned · sequenced · scheduled

matching

complementary

Mutually supplying lacks

outfit · ensemble · paired · curated · aesthetic · cohesive · themed · unified · polished · put-together

precision

calibrated

Adjusted for accuracy

exacting · calculated · targeted · laser-guided · pinpoint · surgical · technical · engineered · optimized · controlled

synchronized

timing

Art of choosing moments

matched · tempo · rhythm · paced · mirrored · parallel · lockstep · choreographed · timed · concurrent

movement

dance

Rhythmic bodily movement

  • routineRegular sequence of actions
  • choreographyDesigning performance movement sequences
  • stepsSequential actions in process

graceful · agile · athletic · acrobatic · gymnastic · poised · balanced · fluid · nimble · dexterous

teamwork

collaboration

Joint intellectual work

joint · collective · effort · communication · interdependence · unity · coalition · combined · taskforce · networked

Categories
Opposites
physical dexterity and motor control

coordinatedclumsy

Lacking physical coordination

uncoordinated · awkward · graceless · maladroit · ungainly

organization and planning

coordinatedchaotic

Totally without arrangement

disorganized · uncoordinated · disorganised · haphazard · disjointed

aesthetic matching

coordinatedmismatched

Not fitting together properly

clashing · unmatched · discordant · jarring · incongruous

Phrases
Family

coordinate, coordination, coordinates, coordinating, coordinator, coordinators, coordinations, coordinately

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