incongruent

adjective

in·con·gru·ent ˌin-kən-ˈgrü-ənt

(ˌ)in-ˈkäŋ-grə-wənt

: not congruent

incongruent triangles

incongruently adverb

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Positive, consistent body language reinforces trust and authority, while incongruent or negative cues may lead to misinterpretation or distrust. —

Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 But delivered from behind a podium on a stage dedicated to a political campaign, the same jokes feel incongruent at best, and damaging at worst. —

Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 Additionally, most organizations have distinct performance management processes so managers get measured in multiple, incongruent ways, and may not be consistently evaluated or rewarded as a result. —

Susan Lamotte, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 California has long been an incongruent state for an oil company to call home. —

Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for incongruent