Definition of Incongruity
Incongruity
in·con·gru·i·ty
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The state of being inconsistent or contradictory.
e.g. The incongruity between his words and actions was striking.
(noun)
the state of being out of place or inappropriate;
e.g. The teacher had to punish the student for the incongruity of his behavior.
(noun)
the quality of not being harmonious;
e.g. There is incongruity in the mixture of architectural styles in this building.
Translate this Word
Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.
Similar Words
Opposite Words
Related Words
Comments
We have introduced an AI-powered feature to enhance your learning experience. Explore personalized insights and interactive tools powered by artificial intelligence.
Try AI FeatureWORD OF THE DAY
Company
