| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Want of congruence; incongruity.[Websters]. | |
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Date "INCONGRUENCE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Incongruence \In*con"gru*ence\, noun. [Latin expression incongruentia.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: INCONGRUENCE
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] Want of congruence, adaptation or agreement; unsuitableness. [Little used. We now use incongruity.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Noun] a want of congruence; incongruity. (references) | 2: [Noun] out of place, absurd. (references) | |
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