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  • 51in accordance with — I adjective accordant, affili ated, affinitive, allied, applicable, apposite, appropriate, appurtenant, apropos, apt associated concepts: bearing upon, befitting, belonging to, cognate, comparable …

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  • 52like — I adjective akin, alike, allied to, analogous, approaching, approximate, close, cognate, common to, comparable, comparative, congeneric, congruous, equal, equivalent, identical, illustrative, imitative, implicatory, implying, inferential, near,… …

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  • 53parallel — I adjective abreast, agreed, akin, aligned, analogous, coequal, coextending, coextensive, cognate, coincident, collateral, commensurable, comparable, comparing, comparison, concerted, concomitant, concurrent, congeneric, congenerous, congruous,… …

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  • 54consistent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. accordant, coherent, uniform, congruous, compatible, consonant, harmonious; reconcilable; homogeneous, regular. See agreement, unity, regularity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Being in logical… …

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  • 55accordant — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. in agreement, agreeing, congruous, harmonious, matching. ANT.: opposing, divergent II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective In keeping with one s needs or expectations: agreeable, compatible, conformable, congenial,… …

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  • 56congruity — noun the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate • Syn: ↑congruousness, ↑congruence • Ant: ↑incongruousness (for: ↑congruousness), ↑incongruity …

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  • 57congruousness — noun the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate • Syn: ↑congruity, ↑congruence • Ant: ↑incongruousness, ↑incongruity (for: ↑congruity) • …

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  • 58Become — Be*come , v. t. To suit or be suitable to; to be congruous with; to befit; to accord with, in character or circumstances; to be worthy of, or proper for; to cause to appear well; said of persons and things. [1913 Webster] It becomes me so to… …

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  • 59Becoming — Be*com ing, a. Appropriate or fit; congruous; suitable; graceful; befitting. [1913 Webster] A low and becoming tone. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] Note: Formerly sometimes followed by of. [1913 Webster] Such discourses as are becoming of them. Dryden …

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  • 60Besort — Be*sort , v. t. To assort or be congruous with; to fit, or become. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Such men as may besort your age. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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