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Incongruousness

noun
1.
The quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate.  Synonym: incongruity.






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"Incongruousness" Quotes from Famous Books



... searchingly. Palford wouldn't have found it possible to believe that the young man knew all about his distaste and its near approach to disgust, that he knew quite well what he thought of his ten-dollar suit, his ex-newsboy's diction, and his entire incongruousness as a factor in any circumstances connected with dignity and splendor. He would certainly not have credited the fact that though he had not the remotest idea what sort of a place Temple Barholm was, and what sort of men its long line of possessors had been, ...
— T. Tembarom • Frances Hodgson Burnett



Words linked to "Incongruousness" :   congruousness, irony, congruity, incompatibility, incongruous



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