incongruity
Day 26Level 3in-kuhn-GROO-i-tee
inappropriateness
the state of being not suitable in a particular situation
Part of Speech: noun
Synonyms:
discrepancy, mismatch
Antonyms:
appropriateness, suitability
Example Sentence:
The restaurant has created an expectation of pleasant incongruity.
Related Words
abstain
Day 26refrain
uhb-STAYN
to refrain from an activity
alacrity
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uh-LAK-ri-tee
cheerful readiness; eagerness; speed
bequeath
Day 26bestow
bih-KWEETH
to give or leave through a will; to hand down
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Day 26cow-like
BOH-vahyn
relating to, or resembling cows; dull
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kahr-NAL-uh-tee
sensuality
compunction
Day 26remorse
kuhm-PUHNGK-shuhn
feeling of guilt or regret