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incongruent

/ɪnˈkɒn.ɡɹu.ənt/
/ɪnˈkɒŋ.ɡɹu.ənt/

adjective more incongruent · most incongruent

figuratively Out of place, incompatible, inharmonious, not congruent. The yellow blazer was incongruent for the funeral.
Similar: incongruous, absurd, inappropriate
Of or relating to two numbers that have different remainders when divided by a third number

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@misc{incongruent_2026,
  title = {incongruent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/incongruent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}