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incongruity
[ in-kuhn-groo-i-tee, -kuhng- ]
incongruity
/ ˌɪɒŋˈɡːɪɪ /
noun
- something incongruous
- the state or quality of being incongruous
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of incongruity1
Example Sentences
This incongruity between cosmopolitan appearance and fundamentalist message is central to their popularity.
But longtime Mexico City denizens point out incongruities: the prevalence of palm trees, misnamed or nonexistent institutions, a court scene with a jury even though criminal jury trials do not exist here.
Through tears, she noted the incongruity of the moment.
For Tinashe, the incongruity of being the kind of person who has their Zoom camera off a day after they sang about seduction, repulsion and red flags in front of thousands seems the entire point.
The incongruity of the lyrics and the peppy melody convey the pain she was experiencing at the height of her career.
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