incongruous.
Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.
Meaning & usage
Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.
Of two numbers, with respect to a third, such that their difference can not be divided by it without a remainder.
20 and 25 are incongruous with respect to 4.
Where this word comes from
From Latin incongruus, from in- (“not”) + congruus (“congruent”), equivalent to in- + congruous.
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