First Known Use: 15th century
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incongruent
adjective in·con·gru·ent \-ənt, -wənt\
Definition of INCONGRUENT
: not congruent <incongruent triangles>
— in·con·gru·ent·ly adverb
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Origin of INCONGRUENT
Middle English, from Latin incongruent-, incongruens, from in- + congruent-, congruens congruent
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