dissidence, discrepancy; unconformity &c 83; incongruity, incongruence†;
discongruity†, mesalliance; jarring &c v.; dissension &c 713; conflict
&c (opposition) 708; bickering, clashing, misunderstanding, wrangle.
disparity, mismatch, disproportion; dissimilitude, inequality;
disproportionateness &c adj.†; variance, divergence, repugnance.
unfitness &c adj.; inaptitude, impropriety; inapplicability &c
adj.; inconsistency, inconcinnity†; irrelevancy &c (irrelation) 10.
misjoining†, misjoinder†; syncretism†, intrusion, interference;
concordia discors [Lat.].
fish out of water.
V. disagree; clash, jar &c (discord) 713; interfere, intrude, come
amiss; not concern &c 10; mismatch; humano capiti cervicem jungere
equinam [Lat.].
Adj. disagreeing &c v.; discordant, discrepant; at variance, at war;
hostile, antagonistic, repugnant, incompatible, irreconcilable,
inconsistent with; unconformable, exceptional &c 83; intrusive,
incongruous; disproportionate, disproportionated†; inharmonious,
unharmonious†; inconsonant, unconsonant†; divergent, repugnant to.
inapt, unapt, inappropriate, improper; unsuited, unsuitable;
inapplicable, not to the point; unfit, unfitting, unbefitting;
unbecoming; illtimed, unseasonable, mal a propos [Fr.], inadmissible;
inapposite &c (irrelevant) 10.
uncongenial; ill-assorted, ill-sorted; mismatched, misjoined†,
misplaced, misclassified; unaccommodating, irreducible,
incommensurable, uncommensurable†; unsympathetic.
out of character, out of keeping, out of proportion, out of joint,
out of tune, out of place, out of season, out of its element; at odds
with, at variance with.
Adv. in defiance, in contempt, in spite of; discordantly &c adj.; a
tort et a travers†.
Phr. asinus ad lyram [Lat.].
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