congruent (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /kənˈɡruːənt/

Definition

Being in agreement or harmony; corresponding or coinciding in character, nature, or effect.

Examples

• Her actions were congruent with her stated beliefs.

• The results of the experiment were congruent with the hypothesis.

• It is important that your behavior is congruent with the company's values.

How to Use congruent

congruent with (prepositional phrase)

In agreement or harmony with something. — "Her actions were congruent with her stated beliefs."

Synonyms of congruent

Words with a similar meaning to congruent:

• consistent
• corresponding
• harmonious
• coincident

Antonyms of congruent

Words with the opposite meaning to congruent:

• different
• inconsistent
• disparate

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