How to Spell congruent

congruent

congruent - adjective

  • Congruous
  • Superposable so as to be coincident throughout
  • Having the difference divisible by a given modulus
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"… establish incentives and rewards congruent with professional standing."

Usage examples

Examples: "The weather is very congruent today." "That looks congruent to me." "I feel congruent about this."

congruent - thesaurus

Synonyms: accordant, coherent, compatible, concordant, conformable (to), congruous, consistent, consonant

Antonyms: conflicting, conflictive, incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, inharmonious, noncompatible

Etymology

Latin

Middle English, from Latin congruent-, congruens, present participle of congruere

Word family

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