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congruous

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Main Entry: con·gru·ous
Pronunciation: \ˈkäŋ-grü-əs\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin congruus, from congruere to come together, agree
Date: 1599

1 a : being in agreement, harmony, or correspondence b : conforming to the circumstances or requirements of a situation : appropriate <a congruous room to work in — G. B. Shaw>
2 : marked or enhanced by harmonious agreement among constituent elements <a congruous theme>

con·gru·ous·ly adverb

con·gru·ous·ness noun


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