Synonyms for compatible
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Congruous — consistent; congruous
congruous, consistent, suitable, harmonious, compliant, congruent, congenial, conformable, agreeable, uniform, commensurate, consonant, proportionate, reconcilable, accordant, consentaneous, correspondent, concordant
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Consistent; congruous.
His actions were compatible with his sermons.
Related words
- Word family
- compassion compatibility
- Phrases
- forward compatible upward compatible
Example sentences
- consistent Tom had injuries consistent with a severe beating.
- suitable This programme is not suitable for your age group.
- harmonious Tom and Mary live a harmonious life together.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| compatible | steady | |
| consistent | steady | |
| suitable | falling | |
| harmonious | steady | |
| congruous | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- uniform3
- 8 letters
- suitable3
- 9 letters
- compliant3, agreeable4, consonant3, congruent3, congenial3, congruous, accordant
- 10 letters
- consistent3, harmonious4, concordant
- 11 letters
- conformable
- 12 letters
- commensurate4, reconcilable
- 13 letters
- correspondent4, proportionate4, consentaneous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (uniform3 = 3 syllables).