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incongruence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
in-con-gru-ence
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An absence of congruence.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English congruence English incongruence From in- + congruence.

Usage

Inflected Forms

incongruences (plural)

Phrases

gender incongruence

Synonyms

incongruency incongruity

Antonyms

congruence congruency congruity

Questions

What does incongruence mean?
An absence of congruence.
Where does incongruence come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English congruence English incongruence From in- + congruence.

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