incongruences

plural of incongruence

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incongruences
Noun
  • In slower-moving environments, companies could sustainably absorb some inconsistencies.
    Maria Colacurcio, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • My picture of that day remained blurred by inconsistencies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Petzold marvelled at the incongruities.
    Holden Seidlitz, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Ridge’s equal deftness at the high end and the low is one of many apparent incongruities that the winery has managed to balance comfortably.
    Senior Wine Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Rice’s attorney argued that prosecutors were unable to prove Rice’s whereabouts at the time of the murder and that their roommate squabbles were not significant enough for Rice to kill her.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026
  • But kids are fickle creatures, and eventually got bored of those Eternian squabbles.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 1 June 2026
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“Incongruences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incongruences. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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