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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

incongruously

/ɪŋkɒŋˈɡruːəsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does incongruously mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is unexpectedly or incongruously different from what is expected or usual.

Example

"The incongruously bright colors of the painting added to its charm."

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