incongruity

🇺🇸 /ˌɪnkənˈɡruːəti/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɪnkənˈɡruːəti/
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noun
R

when something does not match or fit in with everything else

Everyone laughed at the incongruity of the clown at a formal dinner.

translation

n. when something does not match or fit in with everything else

Word Forms

Plural incongruities