congruous

con·gru·ous  (knggr-s)

adj.

1. Corresponding in character or kind; appropriate or harmonious.

2. Mathematics Congruent.

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[From Latin congruus, from congruere, to agree.]

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congru·ous·ly adv.

congru·ous·ness n.

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congruous [ˈkɒŋgrʊəs]

adj

1. corresponding or agreeing

2. suitable; appropriate

[from Latin congruus suitable, harmonious; see congruent]

congruity  [kənˈgruːɪtɪ], congruousness n

congruously  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	congruous - corresponding in character or kind congruent appropriate - suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; "a book not appropriate for children"; "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"; "it seems that an apology is appropriate" incongruous - lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness; "a plan incongruous with reason"; "incongruous behavior"; "a joke that was incongruous with polite conversation"
	2.	congruous - suitable or appropriate together compatible - able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination; "a compatible married couple"; "her deeds were compatible with her ideology"

Translations

congruous [ˈkɒŋgrʊəs] ADJ → congruo (with con)

congruous

adj

(= corresponding) → sich deckend, übereinstimmend; to be congruous with something → sich mit etw decken

(= appropriate, proper) → vereinbar