Incongruous Definition

Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects; inappropriate or out of place.

Incongruous is an adjective.

Incongruous appears in GregMat vocabulary.

Incongruous Synonyms

discordant , discrepant , inappropriate , out of place , unnatural , unsuitable

How To Use Incongruous In A Sentence

  1. The modern art piece looked incongruous among the classical paintings.
  2. His cheerful attitude was incongruous with the somber mood of the event.
  3. Wearing a bright hat to the formal dinner seemed incongruous.
  4. The new building's architecture is incongruous with the historic neighborhood.
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