incompatibility

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Recent Examples of incompatibility In their house, over a rich lunch of meat stew, Delores and Declan learn more about the nation’s cabbage scorn, make the same joke about Delores’ pants and demonstrate further incompatibility before taking off again. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Share doubts and concerns about your incompatibility. Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 10 Jan. 2025 Most of these users will not have the skills or expertise to navigate a risky upgrade path, a potential need to reverse, or note the signs of an incompatibility issue that drops them off security support. Zak Doffman, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 Relationship experts weigh in, offering a guide to recognizing behaviors that might signal incompatibility or potential problems. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for incompatibility
Recent Examples of Synonyms for incompatibility
Noun
  • Join 80 others in the comments View Comments The documentation required by each state also varies, and ID seekers discussing the REAL ID process online have commented on hurdles for people who have had name changes or other inconsistencies in their documentation.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The documentation required by each state also varies, and ID seekers discussing the REAL ID process online have commented on hurdles for people who have had name changes or other inconsistencies in their documentation.
    CNN.com, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In her Venn diagrams, Kim presses uncomfortable categories together, exploring the space of overlap as one of incongruence and friction.
    Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Through a playful yet serious, if not tragic, way of narrating society and its incongruences, Birgit Jürgenssen and Cinzia Ruggeri reflect on clothes and accessories as a way to express identity but also as a tool to analyze the societal and physical spaces occupied by women.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In another show, with a lesser writer, such incongruities could be read as character inconsistencies, accidental oversights, mistakes.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Adela, a former poet now showing signs of dementia, creates spontaneous poetry of poignant incongruities.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And the main driver of the inconsistences seems to be due to contractual obligations and profits.
    Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Very inconsistent with practices, which led to inconsistence with games.
    Percy Allen, The Seattle Times, 31 July 2018
Noun
  • What To Know The White House meeting was a striking exchange of open antagonism in the Oval Office, a space typically reserved for formal diplomacy, especially among U.S. allies.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Opponents discussed rationales privately to foster understanding rather than antagonism.
    Jonathan H. Westover, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024

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“Incompatibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompatibility. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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