Compatible
Compatible adjective - Able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination.
Usage example: a compatible married couple
Mutually exclusive is an antonym for compatible.
Mutually exclusive
Mutually exclusive adjective - Not being in agreement or harmony.
Usage example: the two plans are mutually exclusive; implementing one will automatically rule out the other
Compatible is an antonym for mutually exclusive.
Both terms in one sentence
- While much of is compatible with the TV series, it also comprises many mutually exclusive timelines and continuities, and is also incompatible with many new TV series events.
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