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Definition of Congruously
1. adv. In a congruous manner.
Definition of Congruously
1. Adverb. In a congruous manner ¹
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Definition of Congruously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Congruously
Literary usage of Congruously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Rhetoric: By C. W. Bardeen by Charles William Bardeen (1884)
"... the lecture really commences with the answer to the question, What is poetry ?
To this Mr. Dobell replies that " Poetry is whatever may congruously ..."
2. Elements of Psychology by Henry Noble Day (1876)
"We apprehend a true sun when we apprehend 't as having its essential attributes,—its
roundness, brightness, etc.,—all congruously united in it. ..."
3. The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James (1902)
"Both our personal ideals and our religious and mystical experiences must be
interpreted congruously with the kind of scenery which our thinking mind ..."
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