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Webster 1913 Edition
Congruous
Con′gru-ous
,Adj.
[L.
congruus
, fr. congruere
to come together, to coincide, to agree. Of uncertain origin.] Suitable or concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent; consistent.
Not
congruous
to the nature of epic poetry. Blair.
It is no ways
congruous
that God should be always frightening men into an acknowledgment of the truth. Atterbury.
Webster 1828 Edition
Congruous
CONGRUOUS
,Adj.
1.
Suitable; consistent; agreeable to. Light airy music and a solemn or mournful occasion are not congruous. Obedience to God is congruous to the light of reason.2.
Rational; fit.It is not congruous that God should be always frightening men into an acknowledgment of the truth.
Definition 2024
congruous
congruous
English
Adjective
congruous (comparative more congruous, superlative most congruous)
Antonyms
Synonyms
Translations
corresponding in character
harmonious — see harmonious