Incongruity

Synonyms of incongruity

• discrepancy
• disparity
• discreteness

Antonyms of incongruity

• harmony
• consistency
• congruity

Collocations of incongruity

incongruity of thought

Frequency: 70 %

The incongruity of thought between the two philosophers led to heated debates.

incongruity of behavior

Frequency: 60 %

The incongruity of behavior exhibited by the politician raised suspicions among the public.

incongruity of values

Frequency: 55 %

The incongruity of values between the generations led to misunderstandings within the family.

incongruity of appearance

Frequency: 50 %

The incongruity of appearance between the two siblings puzzled their relatives.

incongruity of expectations

Frequency: 45 %

The incongruity of expectations between the team members caused conflicts during the project.

Idiomatic Expressions for incongruity

• Phrase: a wolf in sheep's clothing
  Meaning: someone who appears harmless or friendly but is actually dangerous or deceitful
  Usage: He seemed like a nice guy, but turned out to be a wolf in sheep's clothing when he scammed us out of our money.