incompatible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of two or more things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; unable to function together due to dissimilarities.
Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.

noun

An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.
A consequent of a contrary.

/ˌɪŋkəmˈpætɪbəl/ /ˌɪnkəmˈpætɪbəl/ en-us-incompatible.ogg

incompatible more incompatible most incompatible incompatibles

Borrowed from French incompatible.

irreconcilable abhorrent

compatible

antagonistic antipodal contrastive incombinable uncombinable ununifiable

backward incompatible bioincompatible histoincompatible incompatibility incompatibleness incompatible with life incompatibly self-incompatible

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.

Back to search All on I Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary