incongruent
[ in-kong-groo-uh nt, in-kuh n-groo-, -kuh ng- ]
/ ɪnˈkɒŋ gru ənt, ˌɪn kənˈgru-, -kəŋ- /
adjective
not congruent.
RELATED WORDS
conflicting, contradictory, contrary, different, discordant, disparate, dissonant, divergent, diverse, incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, varying, differing, inconsonant, alien, bizarre, discrepant, distorted, extraneous
Nearby words
- inconducive,
- inconel,
- inconformity,
- incongruence,
- incongruency,
- incongruity,
- incongruous,
- inconnu,
- inconscient,
- inconsecutive
Origin of incongruent
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Examples from the Web for incongruent
Perhaps in some context, the word part is incongruent with this notion that there is only wholeness.
Nursing as Caring|Anne BoykinThere was the picture that she was unable to begin; it floated through her brain, elusive and incongruent.
The Quaint Companions|Leonard MerrickThis was usually done by use of brute force coated with a thin layer of incongruent ideology.
After the Rain|Sam Vaknin