as in incongruity
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Noun
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In another show, with a lesser writer, such incongruities could be read as character inconsistencies, accidental oversights, mistakes.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
7 Apr. 2025 -
This is the incongruity that fuels Universal Language, Matthew Rankin’s glorious parody-slash-ode to someone else’s shadows-on-a-wall missives — a gesture of decontextualization that layers one country’s extraordinary visual poetry over another’s extreme blandness.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
14 Feb. 2025
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The Kings could have earned a higher seed, but their inconsistency put them in this position.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Data integrity is also a concern, with issues like outdated data, bias, inconsistency and the need for secure financial information.—
Marius Silvasan,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In her Venn diagrams, Kim presses uncomfortable categories together, exploring the space of overlap as one of incongruence and friction.—
Mara Mills,
Artforum,
1 Apr. 2025
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Many of our brave officers are hampered by policy incongruence that many times lead to inaction.—
Anthony Segrich,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2025
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Overlooking Leadership Alignment Leadership incompatibility is the silent killer of M&A momentum.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Issues such as third-party software incompatibilities or a lack of robust distribution channels can hinder a product’s success.—
Pooja Sathe,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Incongruousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incongruousness. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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