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incongruent

adjective
/ɪnˈkɒŋɡruənt/

Meaning

Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects.

Example Sentences

His casual outfit looked incongruent at the formal dinner.

Synonyms

inconsistent, incompatible, mismatched, unsuitable

Antonyms

congruent, consistent, compatible

Collocations

incongruent behavior, incongruent ideas, incongruent style

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