Congruity

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  • noun. The quality or fact of being congruous.
  • noun. The quality or fact of being congruent.
  • noun. A point of agreement.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or quality of being congruous; agreement between things; harmony of relation; fitness; pertinence; consistency; appropriateness.
  • noun. In scholastic theology, the performance of good actions, which is supposed to render it meet and equitable that God should confer grace on those who perform them. See condignity, 2.
  • noun. In geometry, equality; capacity of being superposed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state or quality of being congruous; the relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.
  • noun. Coincidence, as that of lines or figures laid over one another.
  • noun. That, in an imperfectly good persons, which renders it suitable for God to bestow on him gifts of grace.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The quality of agreeing; the quality of being suitable and appropriate.
  • noun. An instance or point of agreement or correspondence; a resemblance.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
  • Word Usage
    "My labours (if I may so term that which was the comfort of my other labours) I have dedicated to the King; desirous, if there be any good in them, it may be as the fat of a sacrifice, incensed to his honour: and the second copy I have sent unto you, not only in good affection, but in a kind of congruity, in regard of your great and rare desert of learning."
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