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incongruous

British pronunciation/ɪnkˈɒnɡɹuːəs/
American pronunciation/ˌɪŋˈkɔŋɹuəs/
incongruous
[ADJECTIVE]
1

peculiar and not like what is considered suitable or appropriate for a situation

antonyms : congruous
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Examples
1It's a place incongruous with its club’s rebirth.
2This incongruous absence of violence suggested that the pirates had reached an agreement with the smugglers.
3We see this kind of incongruous intermingling of familiar things throughout this meal.
4The Korean Peninsula might be one of the most incongruous areas in the world.
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