Associations to the word «Incongruous»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
INCONGRUOUS, adjective. Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.
INCONGRUOUS, adjective. (math) Of two numbers, with respect to a third, such that their difference can not be divided by it without a remainder.
Dictionary definition
INCONGRUOUS, adjective. Lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness; "a plan incongruous with reason"; "incongruous behavior"; "a joke that was incongruous with polite conversation".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.