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congruous

UK
/ˈkɒŋɡruəs/
US
/ˈkɑŋɡruəs/

Translations

congruousadjective
more congruous
Comp.
most congruous
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒŋɡruəs/
US
/ˈkɑŋɡruəs/
harmonieuxQui s’accorde bien avec un ensemble; en harmonie.
The decor of the room was congruous with the modern architecture of the house.
Le décor de la pièce était harmonieux avec l’architecture moderne de la maison.
appropriéS’emploie pour une chose jugée adaptée ou convenable à une situation.
Her calm demeanor was congruous with the serious nature of the meeting.
Son attitude calme était appropriée au caractère sérieux de la réunion.
Additional translations
congruentSens mathématique rare.
Synonyms
fitting
congruent
appropriate
suitable
harmonious
compatible
consistent
accordant
Antonyms
incongruous

Definitions

congruousadjective
In agreement or harmony with something.
The decor of the room was congruous with the modern architecture of the house.
Appropriate or suitable in a particular situation.
Her calm demeanor was congruous with the serious nature of the meeting.
(mathematics, rare) Having the same remainder when divided by a given modulus; congruent.
Two integers are congruous modulo 9 if they leave the same remainder when divided by 9.
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