congruity

con·gru·i·ty

noun \kən-ˈgrü-ə-tē, kän-\

plural con·gru·i·ties

Definition of CONGRUITY

1

: the quality or state of being congruent or congruous

2

: a point of agreement

Examples of CONGRUITY

1. <the book alleges certain congruities between several political assassinations that were thought to be unrelated>
2. <there's little congruity between your professed religious beliefs and your actual behavior>

First Known Use of CONGRUITY

14th century

Related to CONGRUITY

Synonyms: commonality, common denominator, similarity, correspondence, parallel, resemblance, similitude

Antonyms: dissimilarity

Related Words: counterpart, equal, equivalent; analogy; homology

Near Antonyms: difference, discrepancy; deviance, divergence, incongruence, incongruity; change, modification, variation

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Rhymes with CONGRUITY

acuity, annuity, circuity, fatuity, gratuity, tenuity, vacuity