Definition of Congruous. Meaning of Congruous. Synonyms of Congruous

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Definition of Congruous

Congruous
Congruous Con"gru*ous, a. [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.

Meaning of Congruous from wikipedia

- Look up congruence or ≅ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Congruence may refer to: Congruence (geometry), being the same size and shape Congruence or...
- evidence that it happened outside the p****ages in Matthew, though it is congruous with Herod's character. The Feast of the Holy Innocents, also known as...
- (Geschäftsjahre), beginning each year on 1 November. Each year of business is congruous with the one-year-term of the Presidium of the Bundesrat. The sessions...
- Mark 1:40–45, and Luke 5:12–16). The Bible's description of leprosy is congruous (if lacking detail) with the symptoms of modern leprosy, but the relationship...
- state of grace." Congruous merit attracts a reward only on the ground of fairness or appropriateness not obligation. The reward for congruous merit is not...
- subdivided between condign and congruous merit. Condign merit is that which is "the right in strict justice to a reward", while congruous merit is "based on what...
- Key, Big Coppitt Key (and its congruous district), Saddlebunch Keys, Sugarloaf Key, Park Key, Cudjoe Key (and its congruous district), Summerland Key, Ramrod...
- own hegemony, so must the working class present its own interests as congruous with the universal advancement of society. While Gramsci envisioned the...
- Sweetnam, 172. Ussher's dates and the gap theory are "not completely congruous with one another," Ussher's dates implying a young earth, and the "gap"...
- one ineffable goal.: 70–71  His notion of the unity of all mankind was congruous with both Advaitism and Sufism. "God being one and the master of all also...