incongruousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incongruousness
Noun
  • Setting aside the delightful incongruity between the coach who once promised to bite off peoples’ kneecaps and his miniature companions, the fourth-down factor is a big part of what makes the Lions Must-See TV.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The incongruity of profit maximization was brought to public attention in the UK recently, as the scale of river pollution from water utility companies becomes ever more apparent.
    Aissa Dearing, JSTOR Daily, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cutting corners in any phase risks brand inconsistency.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • As Dave’s disappearance stretches on, eagle-eyed detective Mazo (Ramiro Blas) steps in, questioning both Anne and Tom like potential suspects and turning up inconsistencies in Anne’s account of the night’s events.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Many of our brave officers are hampered by policy incongruence that many times lead to inaction.
    Anthony Segrich, Sun Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The incongruence between my days performing abortions and the joy that overflows the delivery room with each birth is stark.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Share doubts and concerns about your incompatibility.
    Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Most of these users will not have the skills or expertise to navigate a risky upgrade path, a potential need to reverse, or note the signs of an incompatibility issue that drops them off security support.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Incongruousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incongruousness. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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