Adjective: congruent kun'groo-unt or kóng-groo-unt [N. Amer], kóng-groo-unt [Brit]
- (geometry) coinciding when superimposed
"The two triangles were congruent, sharing the same size and shape"
- Corresponding in character or kind
"The architectural style was congruent with the historical period";
- congruous
See also: appropriate, coincident, harmonious, identical, superposable
Antonym: incongruent, incongruous
Encyclopedia: Congruent