incongruences

Definition of incongruencesnext
plural of incongruence

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incongruences
Noun
  • Each partner points an accusatory finger at the other and their respective accounts brim with glaring inconsistencies and false allegations.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The report released last year from the Office of Performance Evaluations found the money’s use wasn’t addressed in state law, which led to inconsistencies and ambiguity on what it can be used for.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Plehn finds the bottom-quark incongruities intriguing.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2026
  • In another show, with a lesser writer, such incongruities could be read as character inconsistencies, accidental oversights, mistakes.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Her 19 years at The Oklahoman included stints as metro editor, breaking news editor and mentoring dozens of reporters covering everything from suburban squabbles to tornado destruction.
    Carla Hinton, Oklahoman, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Discovery squabbles Now, attorneys in the ET Gathering and Processing lawsuit are squabbling over the pace of the production of records in the discovery phase.
    Paul Monies, Oklahoma Watch, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Incongruences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incongruences. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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