Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
congruous
Adjective
/ˈkɒŋ.ɡru.əs/
Definition
In agreement or harmony; appropriate in relation to something else.
Examples
- The design of the building is congruous with the surrounding landscape.
- Her comments were not congruous with the evidence presented in the meeting.
- The two theories are congruous and support each other effectively.
Meaning
Congruous refers to something that is consistent or compatible with other elements, leading to a state of coherence and suitability.
Synonyms
- Consistent
- Harmonious
- Compatible
- Appropriate
- Congruent
