contradictory vs incongruous

contradictory

adj
  • That is diametrically opposed to something. 

  • That contradicts something, such as an argument. 

  • That is itself a contradiction. 

  • Mutually exclusive. 

  • Tending to contradict or oppose, contrarious. 

noun
  • Either of a pair of propositions, that cannot both be true or both be false. 

incongruous

adj
  • Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in. 

  • Of two numbers, with respect to a third, such that their difference can not be divided by it without a remainder. 

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