uncongruous

[US]/ʌnˈkɒŋɡruəs/
[UK]/ʌnˈkɑːŋɡruəs/

Translation

adj.not harmonious or consistent; lacking congruity

Phrases & Collocations

completely uncongruous

highly uncongruous

totally uncongruous

most uncongruous

seems uncongruous

appears uncongruous

rather uncongruous

quite uncongruous

somewhat uncongruous

peculiarly uncongruous

Example Sentences

the formal suit looked uncongruous with his beach sandals at the wedding.

her uncongruous laughter during the serious ceremony made everyone uncomfortable.

the modern art installation seemed uncongruous in the ancient cathedral.

his uncongruous comments about the budget were wildly out of place.

the bright pink curtains were uncongruous with the room's dark, elegant decor.

her uncongruous behavior at the funeral shocked the grieving family.

the superhero comic seemed uncongruous among the serious literary novels.

his uncongruous choice of music for the dance performance confused the audience.

the corporate executive's uncongruous casual dress code surprised the conservative board members.

the rustic wooden furniture looked uncongruous in the sleek, modern kitchen.

her uncongruous enthusiasm for the tragic news appeared insensitive.

the tropical plants seemed uncongruous in the arctic exhibit.

his uncongruous attempt at humor during the memorial service was ill-received.

the vintage typewriter looked uncongruous on the high-tech computer desk.

the classical music was uncongruous with the fast-paced action scene in the movie.

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