Meaning & use
congruently
In a way that agrees with or matches something else; in a corresponding or consistent manner.
See it in a sentence
The new policy was designed to act congruently with the company's existing values.
The two triangles were drawn congruently, matching in both shape and size.
A note on using this word
Congruently appears in everyday writing meaning consistent, and also in geometry meaning identical in shape and size.
Words with a similar meaning
consistentlycorrespondingly
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Words with an opposite meaning
inconsistently
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