Nod

Synonyms of nod

• approve
• agree
• assent

Antonyms of nod

• deny
• refuse
• disagree

Collocations of nod

nod off

Frequency: 80 %

He kept nodding off during the boring presentation.

nod in agreement

Frequency: 70 %

She nodded in agreement with the decision.

nod approvingly

Frequency: 60 %

The teacher nodded approvingly at the student's answer.

nod knowingly

Frequency: 50 %

He nodded knowingly, understanding the hidden meaning.

nod politely

Frequency: 45 %

She nodded politely to acknowledge the greeting.

Idiomatic Expressions for nod

• Phrase: nod to
  Meaning: to acknowledge or greet someone with a nod of the head
  Usage: As he passed by, he nodded to his neighbor.