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incongruous

adjective
/ɪnˈkɒŋɡruəs/

Meaning

Not fitting in with or suitable for the surroundings.

Example Sentences

His jokes were incongruous during the serious meeting.

Synonyms

inappropriate, unsuitable, inconsistent, odd

Antonyms

appropriate, fitting, congruous

Collocations

incongruous remark, incongruous behavior, incongruous combination

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