incongruous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.
Of two numbers, with respect to a third, such that their difference can not be divided by it without a remainder.

/ɪnˈkɒn.ɡɹʊu.ʌs/ /ɪnˈkɒŋ.ɹʊu.ʌs/ /ɪnˈkɑn.ɡɹu.əs/ /ɪŋˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.əs/ en-us-incongruous.ogg

incongruous more incongruous most incongruous

From Latin incongruus, from in- (“not”) + congruus (“congruent”), equivalent to in- + congruous.

incongruitous

incongruence incongruent incongruity

incongruously incongruousness

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