incongruousness
- a word derived from incongruous.
Example Sentences
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“It’s this incongruousness of an 85-year-old Jewish grandmother who is speaking truth to power.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2020
And predictably, the media narratives around the women in these stories hinges on the incongruousness of it all.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 24, 2018
It’s precisely that incongruousness, combined with Samberg’s genuine musical abilities, that makes him such an inspired choice in the role.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2016
The boudoir was a large room, repeating on a bigger scale the incongruousness and ill fitting splendor of the others.
From A Sappho of Green Springs by Harte, Bret
"There's an incongruousness in the figure in connection with being obviously in hiding in a lodging-house street."
From Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" by Williams, C. D. (Charles D.)