incongruent

adj

Etymology

From in- + congruent.

  1. derived from congruēns
  2. inherited from congruent
  3. formed as incongruent — “in- + congruent

Definitions

  1. Out of place, incompatible, inharmonious, not congruent.

    • The yellow blazer was incongruent for the funeral.
    • Her knowledge of world politics was incongruent in someone so young.
    • And like so many robots, they’re an incongruent mashup of terrifying and cute. Aww, look at those guys. Also, runnnnn!
  2. Of or relating to two numbers that have different remainders when divided by a third…

    Of or relating to two numbers that have different remainders when divided by a third number

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for incongruent. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA