CONGRUOUS

congruous. Congruous, a. fit, suitable, meet, proper, like

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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.