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congruous

con·gru·ous [ kóng groo əss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. appropriate: appropriate to or suitable for a purpose or situation ( formal )

2. corresponding or consistent: corresponding to or consistent with each other or something else

[Late 16th century. < Latin congruus "suitable" < congruere (see congruent)]

con·gru·ous·ly adverb
con·gru·ous·ness noun
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