What does incongruent mean?
Definitions for incongruent
ɪnˈkɒŋ gru ənt, ˌɪn kənˈgru-, -kəŋ-in·con·gru·ent
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Princeton's WordNet
incongruentadjective
not congruent
Wiktionary
incongruentadjective
out of place, incompatible, inharmonious, not congruent
incongruentadjective
of or relating to two numbers that have different remainders when divided by a third number
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incongruent
Incongruent generally means not in harmony or keeping; not compatible or congruous. It refers to something that is inconsistent or mismatched when compared with something else. This term is often used in mathematics, psychology, and communication studies.
Webster Dictionary
Incongruentadjective
incongruous
Etymology: [L. incongruens. See In- not, and Congruent.]
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of incongruent in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of incongruent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of incongruent in a Sentence
It pains me a little bit to acknowledge that there are disabled veterans … who are experiencing homelessness who don’t currently qualify to come into this building, it’s a little incongruent that our veterans who are the most disabled and will most benefit by being on this land close to the hospital, can’t get into these buildings and we’re gonna change that.
Life is a mysterious puzzle, a game with incongruent sequences, strange episodes and unwritten stories. ( "Waiting for the pieces to fall into place" )
Now, we tried sometimes not to sit next to Buzz at a party because he was working 24 hours, around the clock, with 'now, if you get an ellipse and its epicenter is incongruent with the other, and then of course this comes through and the perigee is down there,'.
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