incongruous

• Descreve algo que não está em harmonia ou não combina com o ambiente ou com outros aspectos da situação; algo fora de lugar ou incoerente.

Describes something that is not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of a situation; out of place.

1. Out of place or inconsistentC1formal

   Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something.

   Incongruente

   • The modern sculpture looked incongruous in the ancient temple courtyard.
   • His casual attire was incongruous with the formal dress code.
   • The cheerful music seemed incongruous given the somber occasion.

   Sinônimoscontradictorydiscordantdissonantinappropriateincompatibleinconsistentjarringmismatchedout of placeunsuitable

   Antônimosappropriatecompatiblecongruousconsistentfittingharmoniouspropersuitable

2. Contradictory or incompatibleC1formal

   Not consistent with or matching something else; logically contradictory.

   Incongruente

   • His actions were incongruous with his stated beliefs.
   • The data presented an incongruous picture of the company's performance.
   • It is incongruous to claim to love nature while destroying forests.

   Sinônimosconflictingcontradictorycontrarydiscrepantincompatibleinconsistentirreconcilableopposed

   Antônimoscompatiblecongruousconsistentharmonious