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Synonyms
in·con·gru·ous (ĭn-kŏnǵgrōō-əs)

[From Latin incongruus, in-, not; see in–1, + congruus, congruous; see congruous.]

adjective 

  1. Lacking in harmony; incompatible: a joke that was incongruous with polite conversation.
  2. Not in agreement, as with principles; inconsistent: a plan incongruous with reason.
  3. Not in keeping with what is correct, proper, or logical; inappropriate: incongruous behavior.

derivatives

in·cońgru·ous·ly
adverb
in·cońgru·ous·ness
noun