Con"gru*ous (?), a. [L.
congruus, fr. congruere to come together, to
coincide, to agree. Of uncertain origin.] Suitable or
concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent;
consistent.
Not congruous to the nature of epic
poetry.
Blair.
It is no ways congruous that God should be
always frightening men into an acknowledgment of the truth.
Atterbury.