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Incongruence vs Incongruent - What's the difference?

incongruence | incongruent |

As a noun incongruence

is a want of congruence; incongruity.

As an adjective incongruent is

out of place, incompatible, inharmonious, not congruent.

incongruence

English

Noun

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

    • incongruent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • out of place, incompatible, inharmonious, not congruent
    • The yellow blazer was incongruent for the funeral.
    Her knowledge of world politics was incongruent in someone so young.
  • (mathematics) of or relating to two numbers that have different remainders when divided by a third number

    • Synonyms

    * incongruous, absurd, inappropriate

    See also

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