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Thesaurus: congruous

Suitable or concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent; consistent.

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  1. a. Suitable or concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent; consistent.
  2. adj. corresponding in character or kind
  3. adj. suitable or appropriate together
  4. 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.
  5. 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 meninto an acknowledgment of the truth. Atterbury.
  6. j:100 a. corresponding in character or kind s. suitable or appropriate together