incongruently
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From incongruent + -ly or in- + congruently.
Adverb
[edit]incongruently (comparative more incongruently, superlative most incongruently)
- In an incongruent way.
- 2005, Charles E. Gannon, Rumors of War and Infernal Machines: Technomilitary Agenda-setting in American and British Speculative Fiction, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 30:
- The originally Teutophilic narrative veers decidedly in a new direction when an entry from a Francophilic 'American correspondent,' whose language is incongruently lush and hyperbolic, depicts Germans using tactics and combat procedures ...