English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-incongruous.ogg|Audio (US)
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Etymology
From L. term|incongruus|langla, from term|in-|langla||not + term|lang=la|congruus||congruent.

Adjective
en-adj

1. Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.

#: The old camper looked a bit incongruous in an upscale neighborhood, but he enjoyed traveling in it.

Related terms
incongruence
incongruent

Translations
trans-top|not matching
Dutch: t|nl|onpassend
French: incongru
trans-mid
Portuguese: t-|pt|incongruente
trans-bottom

et:incongruous
fr:incongruous
io:incongruous
te:incongruous
vi:incongruous
zh:incongruous

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