单词	incongruity
释义	incongruity noun in·​con·​gru·​i·​ty ˌin-kən-ˈgrü-ə-tē  -ˌkän- plural incongruities 1 : the quality or state of being incongruous 2 : something that is incongruous Synonyms contradiction dichotomy paradox See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences she's an incongruity: an impeccably groomed woman who keeps a messy house Recent Examples on the Web The incongruity of a teen-ager, ardently devoted to the banalities of TV’s ups and downs, becoming essential was oddly charming. Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2022 The incongruity of devotion to family with brutal vigilante justice creates dreadful tension as Mario tests his new moral compass. Becky Meloan, Washington Post, 16 July 2022 The incongruity and injustice of those decisions is harder to get around than Zdeno Chara in his prime, especially considering the Bruins have been eliminated by the second round in six of the seven seasons of Sweeney’s reign. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 What caught the eye most, perhaps, was the incongruity between the work and its location. New York Times, 4 Mar. 2022 The aspect that throws people off is the incongruity between the dish and what many consider a salad. Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 14 June 2022 The obvious incongruity between the lifespans of our own intelligent species and the age of the cosmos itself is both breathtaking and somewhat of a conundrum. Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2022 This incongruity of matter and form has been clear since Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions began in 1986 (the physical museum in Cleveland opened in 1995). Samuel Goldman, The Week, 4 May 2022 To say the project has strange timing understates its sheer incongruity. New York Times, 27 Mar. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1532, in the meaning defined at sense 1 incongruity noun as in paradox someone or something with qualities or features that seem to conflict with one another she's an incongruity: an impeccably groomed woman who keeps a messy house Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance paradox dichotomy contradiction enigma mystery riddle conundrum puzzle antinomy puzzlement mystification
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