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Meaning of incongruous

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

incongruous

Pronunciation:/ɪnˈkɒn.ɡɹʊu.ʌs//ɪnˈkɑn.ɡɹu.əs/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.

  2. Of two numbers, with respect to a third, such that their difference can not be divided by it without a remainder.

    Example: 20 and 25 are incongruous with respect to 4.