When to Use Congruous?

When to Use Congruous?

1a : being in agreement, harmony, or correspondence Their achievements were congruous with their abilities.

How do you use congruous in a sentence?

Congruous in a Sentence ?
  1. Expecting her mother to be congruous with her plans to move out, the young woman was shocked when she disapproved ?
  2. Although most of the constituents were congruous with the new tax bill, a few condemned the measure.

What's the difference between congruent and congruous?

The noun congruence and its adjectival form congruent refer to agreement or coincidence. ... Congruous also means “in agreement,” as well as “appropriate,” “corresponding,” and “harmonious.” The term is more likely to be used in an aesthetic sense.

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