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incongruity
noun as in discrepancy
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Example Sentences
The incongruity of the lyrics and the peppy melody convey the pain she was experiencing at the height of her career.
The tool works through an algorithm which assesses incongruity.
It’s a serious question, but onscreen it tends to turn into a comic showcase for the actors, who get to revel in performing the incongruity of one stable, established self invading another.
Despite the incongruity, the car's autopilot grabs control and swerves into a ditch.
So it’s hard to fathom what drew him to “Jesus Christ Superstar,” a musical whose notoriety has been largely premised on the incongruity between its somber subject matter and its disarmingly peppy, down-with-the-kids lingo.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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