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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. corresponding in character or kind;
[syn: congruous, congruent]

2. suitable or appropriate together;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster] Not congruous to the nature of epic poetry. --Blair. [1913 Webster] It is no ways congruous that God should be always frightening men into an acknowledgment of the truth. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

congruous adj 1: corresponding in character or kind [syn: congruous, congruent] [ant: incongruous] 2: suitable or appropriate together