incompatible
adjective
not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony.
incompatibility
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a word derived from
incompatible.
Example Sentences
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The agency said it decided to cease its review of Sable’s project “due to Sable’s excessive drain on state resources and incompatibility of their project with the park unit.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
Intel has long dominated the server chip market, Windsor said, while Arm-based chips “have often floundered” due to incompatibility with legacy software systems in data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026
Without repeated low-stakes exposure, we can’t distinguish real incompatibility from bad first impressions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
They are seeking a declaration of incompatibility with Article 2 of the First Protocol of the European Convention of Human Rights, which is the right to education, and that the policy is also discriminatory.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2025
The first experiments on reproductive incompatibility and species formation were carried out before the selection experiments, but Dobzhansky and his students continued to work on both problems in the 1940s and 50s.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
