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congruous

/ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹuː.əs/US/ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.əs/

congruous adjective: corresponding in character.

Adjective

congruous (comparative more congruous, superlative most congruous)

  1. Corresponding in character.
    Antonyms:
    incongruous
  2. Harmonious.

congruous meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

congruous in Tamil

முழுதும் பொருந்திய

congruous in Urdu

مناسب

congruous in Bengali

বৈশিষ্ট্যের দিক থেকে সদৃশ, সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ, শ্রুতিমধুর, মিলসম্পন্ন

Synonyms of congruous

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Antonyms

All synonyms and antonyms of congruous

Forms of congruous

comparativemore congruous
superlativemost congruous

Origin of congruous

From Middle English [Term?], from Latin congruus, from congruō (“to coincide with; to agree”).

Words formed from congruous

Questions about congruous

What does congruous mean?
Congruous means corresponding in character.
What is congruous in Tamil?
Congruous in Tamil is முழுதும் பொருந்திய. See Congruous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is congruous?
Congruous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce congruous?
Congruous is pronounced /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹuː.əs/ (UK).

Words near congruous in the dictionary

  1. congrues
  2. congruing
  3. congruism
  4. congruities
  5. congruity
  6. congruous
  7. congruously
  8. congruousness
  9. congs
  10. Congtai
  11. conguero

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: congruous (page history and authors); congruous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); congruous (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); congruous (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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