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- Dictionarycongruous/ˈkɒŋɡrʊəs/
adjective
- 1. in agreement or harmony: "this explanation is congruous with earlier observations"
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1. a. : being in agreement, harmony, or correspondence. Their achievements were congruous with their abilities. b. : conforming to the circumstances or requirements of a situation : appropriate. … a congruous room to work in … George Bernard Shaw. 2. : marked or enhanced by harmonious agreement among constituent elements. a congruous theme.
CONGRUOUS definition: 1. the same as, or in agreement with, other facts or principles: 2. the same as, or in agreement…. Learn more.
CONGRUOUS meaning: 1. the same as, or in agreement with, other facts or principles: 2. the same as, or in agreement…. Learn more.
adjective. corresponding in character or kind. synonyms: congruent. appropriate. suitable for a particular person, place, condition, etc. harmonious. suitable and fitting. see more. adjective. suitable or appropriate together. synonyms: compatible. able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.
Congruous definition: exhibiting harmony of parts.. See examples of CONGRUOUS used in a sentence.
Dictionary definition of congruous. In harmony or agreement with its surroundings or context. "The artwork's color scheme was congruous with the overall decor of the room." Detailed meaning of congruous. When something is congruous, it fits seamlessly into its environment and complements or enhances it.
noun. congruously (ˈcongruously) adverb. Word origin. C16: from Latin congruus suitable, harmonious; see congruent. Word Frequency. congruous in American English. (ˈkɑŋgruəs ; ˈkɑngruəs ) adjective. 1. congruent. 2. corresponding to what is right, proper, or reasonable; fitting; suitable; appropriate.
Define congruous. congruous synonyms, congruous pronunciation, congruous translation, English dictionary definition of congruous. adj. 1. Corresponding in character or kind; appropriate or harmonious. 2. Mathematics Congruent. con′gru·ous·ly adv. con′gru·ous·ness n. American Heritage®...
Congruous definition: Corresponding in character or kind; appropriate or harmonious.
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