incongruousness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incongruousness
Noun
  • Understand nuance, relational differences, and can deal with incongruity.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Camp is this aesthetic of ironic juxtaposition, taking something that might be shocking in its incongruity, and then using it to create a cool or humorous effect.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Kings could have earned a higher seed, but their inconsistency put them in this position.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Data integrity is also a concern, with issues like outdated data, bias, inconsistency and the need for secure financial information.
    Marius Silvasan, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In her Venn diagrams, Kim presses uncomfortable categories together, exploring the space of overlap as one of incongruence and friction.
    Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Many of our brave officers are hampered by policy incongruence that many times lead to inaction.
    Anthony Segrich, Sun Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Overlooking Leadership Alignment Leadership incompatibility is the silent killer of M&A momentum.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Issues such as third-party software incompatibilities or a lack of robust distribution channels can hinder a product’s success.
    Pooja Sathe, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Incongruousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incongruousness. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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