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incongruous

gb/ɪŋkˈɔŋɹuəs/ us/ɪŋkˈɔŋɹuəs/
C1 אנגלית
oda nem illő, nem összeegyeztethető
C1 FORMAL
1
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is incongruous (in/with [place/situation])
The bright pink door looked incongruous on the old stone cottage.
Az élénk rózsaszín ajtó nagyon oda nem illőnek tűnt a régi kőházon.
His casual jokes felt incongruous at such a serious meeting.
A könnyed viccei oda nem illőnek hatottak egy ilyen komoly megbeszélésen.
A modern glass tower can seem incongruous beside a row of historic buildings.
דוגמאות ללומדים
My sports shoes looked incongruous with my suit.
A sportcipőm nem illett az öltönyömhöz.
The loud music was incongruous in the library.
A hangos zene nagyon nem illett a könyvtárba.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use it when they only mean “different”; incongruous usually implies the difference is noticeable and feels inappropriate or odd.
משמעות
out of place; not matching
צירופים
an incongruous sight |an incongruous image |an incongruous detail |an incongruous element |an incongruous note |an incongruous combination |an incongruous contrast |an incongruous setting |an incongruous outfit |seem incongruous
מילים נרדפות
out of place (More common and less formal.) | inappropriate (Focuses on not being suitable rather than not matching.) | jarring (Emphasizes an unpleasantly noticeable mismatch.)
הפכים
appropriate (Suitable for the situation or place.) | fitting (Matches well and feels right.) | consistent (Goes together without clashing.)
נושאים
appearance |communication |daily_life
הגדרה

It does not look or feel right in that place or situation.

Not in harmony with the surrounding things or the overall situation; seeming out of place or inappropriate.

C1 FORMAL
2
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is incongruous with [something]
His explanation was incongruous with the timeline established by the emails.
A magyarázata nem volt összeegyeztethető az e-mailek alapján felállított időrenddel.
The conclusion seems incongruous with the evidence presented in the report.
A következtetés nem tűnik összeegyeztethetőnek a jelentésben bemutatott bizonyítékokkal.
Her public statements were incongruous with her actions behind the scenes.
דוגמאות ללומדים
That story is incongruous with the facts.
Az a történet nem egyeztethető össze a tényekkel.
His answer was incongruous with what he said before.
A válasza nem volt összeegyeztethető azzal, amit korábban mondott.
טעות נפוצה:
Don’t confuse with “incorrect”: something can be incongruous (not fitting with other information) even if each part could be true by itself.
משמעות
inconsistent; not compatible
צירופים
incongruous with the evidence |incongruous with the facts |incongruous with reality |incongruous with his claims |incongruous with her values |incongruous with the data |incongruous with the theory |incongruous with the context |incongruous statement |incongruous argument
מילים נרדפות
inconsistent (More direct; focuses on contradiction.) | incompatible (Suggests the two things cannot exist together easily.) | at odds (Often used for conflict between ideas or accounts.)
הפכים
consistent (In agreement and not contradictory.) | compatible (Able to exist together without conflict.) | coherent (Logically connected and easy to make sense of.)
נושאים
thinking |communication |academics
הגדרה

It does not agree with other facts or ideas.

Not consistent with something else; not compatible with facts, principles, or claims.

דקדוק
צורת המילון
incongruous
IPA
GB/ɪŋkˈɔŋɹuəs/
US/ɪŋkˈɔŋɹuəs/
הברות והטעמה
in - con - gru - ous (4 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (con)
צורות המילה
Adjective
  • Base: incongruous
משפחת מילים
Core family
incongruously adverb C1 incongruity noun C1
Related words
incongruent adjective incongruence noun
Negative and opposite forms
congruous adjective congruent adjective
Advanced or less common
congruence noun
ביטויים

incongruous to

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/ɪŋkˈɔŋɹuəs tə/
fixed phrase formal

seems inappropriate to someone

seems not right to someone

דוגמאות
  • It seemed incongruous to me that he would refuse help.
  • The decision was incongruous to many voters given her earlier promises.
  • It may feel incongruous to you at first, but it becomes normal quickly.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • It seemed incongruous to me.

incongruous with

1
/ɪŋkˈɔŋɹuəs wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase formal

not matching; inconsistent with

used to say two things do not fit together

דוגמאות
  • The bright colors are incongruous with the painting’s somber mood.
  • His friendly tone was incongruous with the harsh words in the message.
  • The results are incongruous with what we predicted.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • This detail is incongruous with the rest of the story.

seem incongruous

1
/sˈim ɪŋkˈɔŋɹuəs/
fixed phrase formal

appear out of place

appear to not fit

דוגמאות
  • The sudden laughter seemed incongruous in the tense room.
  • A beach umbrella can seem incongruous in the middle of winter.
  • His cheerful email seemed incongruous after the bad news.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • It seems incongruous here.

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