英语词汇“incongruity”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	incongruity
释义	Trends of incongruity View usage for: incongruity (ɪnkɒŋgruːɪti) Word forms: plural incongruities variable noun The incongruity of something is its strangeness when considered together with other aspects of a situation. [formal] She smiled at the incongruity of the question. [+ of] ...the almost absurd incongruity between her wealth and her lifestyle. ...the incongruities of life in war-time London. Synonyms: inappropriateness, discrepancy, inconsistency, disparity More Synonyms of incongruity incongruity in British English (ˌɪnkɒŋˈɡruːɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties 1. something incongruous 2. the state or quality of being incongruous incongruity in American English (ˌɪnkɑnˈgruɪti; ˌɪnkənˈgruɪti) noun 1. the condition, quality, or fact of being incongruous ; specif., a. lack of harmony or agreement b. lack of fitness or appropriateness 2. Word forms: plural ˌinconˈgruities something incongruous Word origin ML incongruitas < L incongruus Examples of 'incongruity' in a sentence incongruity What causes incongruity in my life is spending so much of my life unaware of his presence. Christianity Today (2000) Yet the beauty of the images and the operatic score overwhelm the incongruity. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The incongruity theory also offers the best way to explore the relationship between humour, emotion and cognition. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) (noun) in the sense of inappropriateness She smiled at the incongruity of the question. Synonyms inappropriateness discrepancy the discrepancy between press and radio reports inconsistency the alleged inconsistencies in her evidence disparity economic disparities between countries incompatibility Incompatibility between mother and baby's blood group may cause jaundice. unsuitability inaptness inharmoniousness Additional synonyms in the sense of discrepancy Definition a conflict or variation between facts, figures, or claims the discrepancy between press and radio reports Synonyms disagreement, difference, variation, conflict, contradiction, inconsistency, disparity, variance, divergence, dissonance, incongruity, dissimilarity, discordance, contrariety in the sense of disparity economic disparities between countries Synonyms difference, gap, inequality, distinction, imbalance, discrepancy, incongruity, unevenness, dissimilarity, disproportion, unlikeness, dissimilitude in the sense of incompatibility Incompatibility between mother and baby's blood group may cause jaundice. Synonyms inconsistency, conflict, discrepancy, antagonism, incongruity, irreconcilability, disparateness, uncongeniality Nearby words of incongruity incomprehensible inconceivable inconclusive incongruity incongruous inconsequential inconsiderable Synonyms of 'incongruity' incongruity Explore 'incongruity' in the dictionary
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