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Of two or more things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; unable to function together due to dissimilarities.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
My phone is incompatible with the latest version of this app.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: irreconcilable, abhorrent
Antonyms: none provided
Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-plural
Topics: chemistry, medicine, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
Examples
the incompatibles of iron
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A consequent of a contrary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
not compatible
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
incompatible personalities incompatible colors
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: compatible
incapable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: compatible
not suitable to your tastes or needs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the uncongenial roommates were always fighting the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: uncongenial
Antonyms: none provided
used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: antagonistic
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 9
used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 10
not in keeping with what is correct or proper
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
completely inappropriate behavior
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: inappropriate, out or keeping(p), unfitting
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 11
not compatible with other facts
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: discrepant
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 12
not easy to combine harmoniously
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ill-sorted, mismated, unsuited
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 13
of words so related that one contrasts with the other
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: contrastive
Antonyms: none provided
Borrowed from French incompatible.
Across languages
Translations
45 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Armenian :
անհամատեղելի
(anhamateġeli)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Bulgarian :
несъвместим
(nesǎvmestim)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Catalan :
incompatible
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Chinese Mandarin :
不兼容的
(bù jiānróng de)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Chinese Mandarin :
不相容的
(bù xiāngróng de)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Czech :
neslučitelný
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Danish :
inkompatibel uforenelig
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Dutch :
onverenigbaar
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Finnish :
yhteensovittamaton
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Finnish :
yhteensopimaton
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
French :
incompatible
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Galician :
incompatible
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Galician :
incompatíbel
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Georgian :
შეუთავსებელი
(šeutavsebeli)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
German :
inkompatibel
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
German :
unvereinbar
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Greek :
ασυμβίβαστος
(asymvívastos)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Greek :
ασύμβατος
(asýmvatos)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Hungarian :
inkompatíbilis
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Hungarian :
összeegyeztethetetlen
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Irish :
neamhfhreagrach
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Irish :
contrártha
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Italian :
incompatibile
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Japanese :
相容れない
(aiirenai)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Korean :
양립할 수 없는
(yangniphal su eomneun)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Latin :
dissociābilis
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Māori :
mataku
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Norwegian Bokmål :
inkompatibel
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Norwegian Bokmål :
uforenlig
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Occitan :
incompatible
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Persian :
ناسازگار
(nâsâzgâr)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Polish :
niekompatybilny
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Polish :
niezgodny
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Portuguese :
incompatível
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Romanian :
incompatibil
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Russian :
несовмести́мый
(nesovmestímyj)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Spanish :
incompatible
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Spanish :
malavenido
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Swedish :
inkompatibel
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Swedish :
oförenlig
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Turkish :
aykırı
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Turkish :
bağdaşmayan
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Turkish :
bağdaşmaz
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Turkish :
uyumsuz
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable
Ukrainian :
несумі́сний
(nesumísnyj)
— impossible to coexist; irreconcilable