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incongruous
adjective
lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
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ɪnˈkɒn.ɡɹʊu.ʌs
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adjective
lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
“a plan incongruous with reason”
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a plan incongruous with reason
incongruous behavior
a joke that was incongruous with polite conversation