Definition of congruous

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Congruous (a.) Suitable or concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent; consistent.

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Unconsonant :: Unconsonant (a.) Incongruous; inconsistent.
Incongruity :: Incongruity (n.) The quality or state of being incongruous; want of congruity; unsuitableness; inconsistency; impropriety.
Humor :: Humor (n.) That quality of the imagination which gives to ideas an incongruous or fantastic turn, and tends to excite laughter or mirth by ludicrous images or representations; a playful fancy; facetiousness..
Incongruent :: Incongruent (a.) Incongruous.
Chimera :: Chimera (n.) A vain, foolish, or incongruous fancy, or creature of the imagination; as, the chimera of an author..
Improper :: Improper (a.) Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an improper medicine; improper thought, behavior, language, dress..
Orthodox :: Orthodox (a.) According or congruous with the doctrines of Scripture, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, or the like; as, an orthodox opinion, book, etc..
Dissociable :: Dissociable (a.) Not /ell associated or assorted; incongruous.
Olla-podrida :: Olla-podrida (n.) Any incongruous mixture or miscellaneous collection; an olio.
Consonant :: Consonant (a.) Having agreement; congruous; consistent; according; -- usually followed by with or to.
Besort :: Besort (v. t.) To assort or be congruous with; to fit, or become..
Dissonant :: Dissonant (a.) Disagreeing; incongruous; discrepant, -- with from or to..
Discorrespondent :: Discorrespondent (a.) Incongruous.
Incongruous :: Incongruous (a.) Not congruous; reciprocally disagreeing; not capable of harmonizing or readily assimilating; inharmonious; inappropriate; unsuitable; not fitting; inconsistent; improper; as, an incongruous remark; incongruous behavior, action, dress, etc..
Inconcinne :: Inconcinne (a.) Dissimilar; incongruous; unsuitable.
Alien :: Alien (a.) Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous; -- followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion..
Patchwork :: Patchwork (n.) Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up..
Inconsistent :: Inconsistent (a.) Not consistent; showing inconsistency; irreconcilable; discordant; at variance, esp. as regards character, sentiment, or action; incompatible; incongruous; contradictory..
Incompatibly :: Incompatibly (adv.) In an incompatible manner; inconsistently; incongruously.
Correspondent :: Correspondent (a.) Suitable; adapted; fit; corresponding; congruous; conformable; in accord or agreement; obedient; willing.
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