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CONGRUOUS Antonyms

There are 16 antonyms of the word congruous. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For CONGRUOUS

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incongruous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness

conflicting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in disagreement

• on bad terms

contrary
adjectiveadj
noun

• a relation of direct opposition

• exact opposition

• a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false

adjective satellite

• very opposed in nature or character or purpose

• of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false

• resistant to guidance or discipline

• in an opposing direction

discordant
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not in agreement or harmony

adjective satellite

• lacking in harmony

disparate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind

• including markedly dissimilar elements

dissimilar
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not similar

• not alike or similar

divergent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• tending to move apart in different directions

adjective satellite

• diverging from another or from a standard

inappropriate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not suitable for a particular occasion etc

adjective satellite

• not in keeping with what is correct or proper

incompatible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not compatible

• used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect

• not suitable to your tastes or needs

• incapable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification

adjective satellite

• of words so related that one contrasts with the other

• not easy to combine harmoniously

• not compatible with other facts

• not in keeping with what is correct or proper

• used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture

inconsistent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• displaying a lack of consistency

adjective satellite

• not capable of being made consistent or harmonious

• not in agreement

mismatched
adjectiveadj
adjective

• either not matched or unsuitably matched

adjective satellite

• (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents

opposite
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem

noun

• a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other

• a relation of direct opposition

• a contestant that you are matched against

• something inverted in sequence or character or effect

adverb

• directly facing each other

adjective satellite

• being directly across from each other; facing

• moving or facing away from each other

• the other one of a complementary pair

• altogether different in nature or quality or significance

• characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed

unharmonious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not in harmony

unsuitable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not meant or adapted for a particular purpose

• not capable of being applied

• not conducive to good moral development

• not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)

disagreeing
noun, adjectiven, adj
verb

• be of different opinions

• be different from one another

inconsonant
adjectiveadj
adjective

• Not consonant; disagreeing or clashing

Alternatives for CONFLICTING

Alternatives for CONTRARY

Alternatives for DISCORDANT

Alternatives for DISPARATE

Alternatives for DISSIMILAR

Alternatives for DIVERGENT

Alternatives for INAPPROPRIATE

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