as in accordance
a state of consistency
at least he acts in congruency with his avowed beliefs and values
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of congruency
Feedback enriches this process, and by aligning patterns with outcomes, congruency between aspirations and action is achieved.
—
Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
The rough congruency could be seen as a validation of the robustness of the record-keeping of French Canadian institutions over all these centuries.
—Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 24 Jan. 2011
This effect might be due to a transient illusionary intersensory perceptual congruency of visual, tactile and pruriceptive signals.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2016
Furthermore, congruency between words and actions allows partners to experience peace while apart.
—WIRED, 26 Nov. 2022
However, unless your values are aligned with theirs, existing and potential customers will be able to see the lack of congruency.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
This calls for adopting new levels of reporting congruency and transparency in non-financial reporting.
—Manav Garg, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
Anyone who listened and watched the way Cristobal and Sewell played off each other understood in an instant that there’s a congruency of vision.
—John Canzano | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 12 Oct. 2019
Give the Titans credit -- there’s total congruency in the franchise.
—oregonlive, 15 Oct. 2019
Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
The rough congruency could be seen as a validation of the robustness of the record-keeping of French Canadian institutions over all these centuries.
—Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 24 Jan. 2011
This effect might be due to a transient illusionary intersensory perceptual congruency of visual, tactile and pruriceptive signals.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2016
Furthermore, congruency between words and actions allows partners to experience peace while apart.
—WIRED, 26 Nov. 2022
However, unless your values are aligned with theirs, existing and potential customers will be able to see the lack of congruency.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
This calls for adopting new levels of reporting congruency and transparency in non-financial reporting.
—Manav Garg, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
Anyone who listened and watched the way Cristobal and Sewell played off each other understood in an instant that there’s a congruency of vision.
—John Canzano | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 12 Oct. 2019
Give the Titans credit -- there’s total congruency in the franchise.
—oregonlive, 15 Oct. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for congruency
Noun
-
Experts from the Earthquake Research Center of Istanbul Technical University and civil engineering professors from Dokuz Eylül university concluded that if the hotel had been built in accordance with earthquake regulations the building would not have collapsed.—
Emily Wither,
The Dial,
13 Feb. 2025
-
The houses were built in accordance with the recommendations of the Audubon Society and will provide real homes for birds.—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
As one Heat official said during the recent back-and-forth, plenty of teams win without absolute harmony, including plenty of Heat teams in the past, including a Heat championship team.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2025
-
Venus is considered to be in detriment in Aries per traditional astrology — Aries’ impulse and desire for assertion clashes with Venus’ desire for harmony and cooperation, which can make relationships feel more competitive and overwhelmingly passionate than usual.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
Notice patterns in your colleagues’ body language to decode their moods and pay attention to congruence between words and gestures.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
-
In congruence with the growing trend of traditional pharmacies leaning into technology, non-traditional companies are also increasingly seeking to disrupt the space.—
Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.D., J.D.,
Forbes,
13 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near congruency
Cite this Entry
“Congruency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruency. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share