congruous

  • 11congruous — Synonyms and related words: accordant, advantageous, advisable, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, answerable, appropriate, at one, becoming, befitting, coexistent, coexisting, coherent, coincident, coinciding, commensurate, compatible, concordant …

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  • 12congruous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. suitable, appropriate, fitting, consonant; see fit 1 , harmonious 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. In keeping with one s needs or expectations: accordant, agreeable, compatible, conformable, congenial,… …

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  • 13congruous — con|gru|ous [ kaŋgruəs ] adjective VERY FORMAL appropriate in a particular situation …

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  • 14congruous — con·gru·ous || kÉ‘Å‹grÊŠÉ™s / kÉ’Å‹ adj. corresponding, agreeing …

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  • 15congruous — [ kɒŋgrʊəs] adjective in agreement or harmony. Derivatives congruity gru:ɪti noun congruously adverb …

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  • 16congruous — a. 1. Accordant, agreeing, suitable, consistent, consonant, compatible. 2. Proper, fit, befitting, appropriate, meet, seemly …

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  • 17congruous — adjective (+ with) fitting together well; suitable congruity noun (C, U) opposite incongruous …

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  • 18congruous — adj 1. agreeing, harmonious, compatible, accordant, consonant, congruent; correspondent, complementary, conformable, homogeneous. 2. proper, fit, fitting, befitting, becoming, seemly, meet; suitable, appropriate, expedient, apt, apposite;… …

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  • 19congruous — con·gru·ous …

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  • 20congruous — con•gru•ous [[t]ˈkɒŋ gru əs[/t]] adj. 1) exhibiting harmony of parts 2) appropriate or fitting • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L congruus < congruere; see congruent, ous con′gru•ous•ly, adv. con′gru•ous•ness, n …

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