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adj
Out of place, incompatible, inharmonious, not congruent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
Qualifier: higher register
Synonyms: incongruous, absurd, inappropriate
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Of or relating to two numbers that have different remainders when divided by a third number
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
not congruent
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: congruent
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English congruent English incongruent From in- + congruent.
Across languages
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
