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    congruous
    /ˈkɒŋɡrʊəs/

    adjective

    • 1. in agreement or harmony: "this explanation is congruous with earlier observations"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONGRUOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CONGRUOUS definition: 1. the same as, or in agreement with, other facts or principles: 2. the same as, or in agreement…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › congruousCongruous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONGRUOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CONGRUOUS meaning: 1. the same as, or in agreement with, other facts or principles: 2. the same as, or in agreement…. Learn more.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › congruousCongruous - definition of congruous by The Free Dictionary

    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®...

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONGRUOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. corresponding or agreeing. 2. suitable; appropriate. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. congruity (kənˈɡruːɪtɪ ) or congruousness (ˈcongruousness) noun. congruously (ˈcongruously) adverb. Word origin. C16: from Latin congruus suitable, harmonious; see congruent. congruous in American English.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › congruousCongruous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of congruous. 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.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › congruous_adjcongruous, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective congruous mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective congruous, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › congruousCONGRUOUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Congruous definition: exhibiting harmony of parts.. See examples of CONGRUOUS used in a sentence.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'congruous' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "CONGRUOUS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › congruouscongruous - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    corresponding or agreeing. suitable; appropriate. Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin congruus suitable, harmonious; see congruent. congruity /kənˈɡruːɪtɪ/, ˈcongruousness n. ' congruous ' also found in these entries: becoming - cohere - compatible - concinnous - congruent - congruity - consistent - consonant - harmonious - identical - incongruous.