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Incongruence vs Discordance - What's the difference?

incongruence | discordance |

As nouns the difference between incongruence and discordance

is that incongruence is a want of congruence; incongruity while discordance is a state of discord.

incongruence

English

Noun

(wikipedia incongruence) (en noun)
  • a want of congruence; incongruity.
  • out of place, absurd
  • discordance

    English

    Alternative forms

    * discordaunce

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A state of discord.
  • * I. Taylor
  • There will arise a thousand discordances of opinion.
  • (music) Lack of harmony; dissonance.
  • (genetics) The presence of a specific genetic trait in only one of a set of clones (or identical twins).