Congruent

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Congruent \Con"gru*ent\, a. [L. congruens, p. pr. of congruere:
     cf. F. congruent.]
     Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.
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           The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a


           sentence.                                --B. Jonson.
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     {Congruent figures} (Geom.), concurring figures.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  congruent
       adj 1: corresponding in character or kind [syn: {congruous}] [ant:
              {incongruous}]
       2: coinciding when superimposed [ant: {incongruent}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  58 Moby Thesaurus words for "congruent":
     accordant, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, answerable, at one,
     coequal, coexistent, coexisting, coextensive, coherent, coincident,
     coincidental, coinciding, commensurate, compatible, concordant,
     concurring, conformable, congenial, congruous, consentaneous,
     consentient, consistent, consonant, cooperating, cooperative,
     correspondent, corresponding, coterminous, en rapport, equal,
     equivalent, harmonious, in accord, in agreement, in rapport,
     in sync, in synchronization, inaccordance, inharmony, like-minded,
     of a piece, of like mind, of one mind, on all fours, positive,
     proportionate, reconcilable, self-consistent, symbiotic,
     synchronized, synchronous, synonymous, unanimous, uniform,
     unisonant, unisonous