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Definition of Congruousness
1. Noun. The quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate.
Generic synonyms: Harmoniousness, Harmony
Derivative terms: Congruent, Congruent, Congruous, Congruous, Congruous, Congruous
Antonyms: Incongruity, Incongruousness
Definition of Congruousness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being congruous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Congruousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Congruousness
Literary usage of Congruousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim (1883)
"But, besides the congruousness to the Parabolic teaching which had preceded this
Parabolic miracle, and the accord of the Saviour's rebuke with His mode of ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1889)
"... and its congruousness with the mental picture of the scene when my friend told
about the lunch, would finally appear to me sufficient evidence of its ..."
3. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1907)
"II, 1904; and ' The Law of congruousness and its Logical Application to Dynamic
Real- Iwn,' Ibid., Vol. i, No. 22, 1904. ..."
4. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1918)
"It is when we consider the Resurrection thus in its context that we see'the
naturalness and congruousness of the fact. As the consummation of the ..."
5. The Nineteenth Century (1898)
"... at all events, the early part of the eighteenth; a popularity due not only to
its congruousness with the religious sentiment of the population, ..."
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