incongruity (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *incongruity*:
NOUN	attribute	incongruity, incongruousness	the quality of disagreeing

incongruity > pronunciation
Sounds	ih.ngkaongruw'ihtiy
Rhymes	ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...

English > *incongruity*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	The quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate.
Synonym	incongruousness
Narrower	irony	incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs
Broader	incompatibility	The quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
Opposite	congruity, congruousness, congruence	The quality of agreeing
Spanish	incongruencia
Catalan	incongruència
Adjectives	incongruous	lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness

HyperDic: incongruity