Incongruous
Incongruous adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.
Usage example: there's an incongruous modernism to the actor's performance in this period piece
Inopportune and incongruous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inopportune" instead an adjective "Incongruous".
Nearby Words: incongruity, incongruously
Inopportune
Inopportune adjective - Occurring before the usual or expected time.
Incongruous and inopportune are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Incongruous" instead an adjective "Inopportune".
Nearby Word: inopportunely
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inapt and incongruous
- inapt and inopportune
- improper and incongruous
- improper and inopportune
- inept and incongruous
- inept and inopportune
- unfit and incongruous
- unfit and inopportune
- inappropriate and incongruous
- inappropriate and inopportune
- unsuitable and incongruous
- unsuitable and inopportune
- wrong and incongruous
- wrong and inopportune
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