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Incompatibility vs Nonconformity - What's the difference?

incompatibility | nonconformity |

As nouns the difference between incompatibility and nonconformity

is that incompatibility is the quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilability while nonconformity is rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws.

incompatibility

English

Noun

(incompatibilities)
  • The quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilability.

    • Related terms

    * irreconcilability * incombinability

    Antonyms

    * compatibility

    References

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    nonconformity

    English

    Noun

  • rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws
  • (religion) the refusal to adhere to a state religion
  • (geology) A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.

    • Related terms

    * nonconformism

    See also

    * alternativism * unconformity * disconformity