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incongruity

Incongruity (noun) means the state of being incongruous, or lacking congruence.

noun
1
The state of being incongruous, or lacking congruence.
2
An instance or point of disagreement.
3
A thing that is incongruous.
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Etymology

From Middle French incongruité, from Medieval Latin incongruitās, from Latin incongruus.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of incongruity?

"incongruity" (noun) means the state of being incongruous, or lacking congruence.

What are the different meanings of incongruity?

"incongruity" has 3 main meanings: 1. The state of being incongruous, or lacking congruence; 2. An instance or point of disagreement; 3. A thing that is incongruous.

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