Incongruent — In*con gru*ent, a. [L. incongruens. See {In } not, and {Congruent}.] Incongruous. Sir T. Elyot. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Incongruent — (v. lat.), unpassend, unschicklich; daher Incongruenz, Unangemessenheit, Unschicklichkeit … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Incongruent — Incongruent, lat. deutsch, unpassend; Incongruenz, Unschicklichkeit … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
incongruent — I adjective contradictory, different, disagreeing, discordant, discrepant, disjointed, disparate, disproportionate, dissimilar, distinct, diverse, ill assorted, ill matched, improper, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incompatible,… … Law dictionary
incongruent — ● incongruent, incongruente adjectif Se dit d une anastomose, d une fracture, d une articulation qui n ont pas une bonne congruence … Encyclopédie Universelle
incongruent — (adj.) mid 15c., from L. incongruentem (nom. incongruens), from in not (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + congruens (see CONGRUENT (Cf. congruent)). Related: Incongruently … Etymology dictionary
incongruent — [in΄käŋ′gro͞o ənt] adj. [L incongruens] not congruent incongruence n. incongruently adv … English World dictionary
incongruent — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin incongruent , incongruens, from in + congruent , congruens congruent Date: 15th century not congruent < incongruent triangles > • incongruently adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
incongruent — adjective a) out of place, incompatible, inharmonious, not congruent The yellow blazer was incongruent for the funeral. b) of or relating to two numbers that have different remainders when divided by a third number Her knowledge of world poli … Wiktionary
incongruent — incongruence, n. incongruently, adv. /in kong grooh euhnt, in keuhn grooh , keuhng /, adj. not congruent. [1525 35; < L incongruent (s. of incongruens) inconsistent. See IN 3, CONGRUENT] * * * … Universalium
