incongruous

Synonyymisanakirja

incongruous

tilanteeseen sopimaton, poikkeava, epäjohdonmukainen, sopimaton, kelpaamaton, epäasiallinen, epäsointuinen, ironinen.

Rimmaavat sanat

incongruous rimmaa näiden kanssa:

lesbous, couscous, lahous, mahous, holhous, nuohous, verhous, lautaverhous, tiiliverhous, ulkoverhous...

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Englannin sanakirja

incongruous englanniksi

  1. Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.

  2. 1853, w:Charlotte Brontë|Charlotte Brontë, Villette, ch. 34:

  3. Perhaps he thought me, with my basket of summer fruit, and my lack of the dignity age confers, an incongruous figure in such a scene.
  4. (RQ:Sinclair Jungle)

  5. Ona was blue-eyed and fair, while Jurgis had great black eyes with beetling brows, and thick black hair that curled in waves about his ears—in short, they were one of those incongruous and impossible married couples with which Mother Nature so often wills to confound all prophets.
  6. 1912, w:Jack London|Jack London, A Son Of The Sunm ch. 1:

  7. Ardent suns had likewise tanned his face till it was swarthy as a Spaniard's. The yellow mustache appeared incongruous in the midst of such swarthiness.
  8. 2014, Daniel Taylor, England and Wayne Rooney see off Scotland in their own back yard (in The Guardian, 18 November 2014)http://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/nov/18/scotland-england-international-friendly-match-report

  9. For a few moments England toyed with the idea of making it a more difficult night than necessary. Scotland had scored a goal that seemed incongruous to the rest of their performance and, briefly, a fiercely partisan crowd sensed an improbable comeback.
  10. puhekieltä Of two numbers, with respect to a third, such that their difference can not be divided by it without a remainder.

  11. 20 and 25 are incongruous with respect to 4.

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