🔄incongruity

noun
/ˌɪnkənˈɡruːəti/

Meaning

The state of being inconsistent or out of place.

Example Sentences

The incongruity of his cheerful mood during the funeral shocked everyone.

Synonyms

inconsistency, discrepancy, mismatch, absurdity

Antonyms

consistency, harmony, congruity

Collocations

incongruity of behavior, sense of incongruity, striking incongruity

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