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What does incongruous mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.
  2. (mathematics) 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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They all folded up on themselves and became a puzzle of incongruous crimes and criminals.
I had my Howard Jones haircut at the time, incongruous against my woggle and neckerchief.
Two of the new sculptures feature big plywood or Sheetrock screens behind which lurk some wildly incongruous commercial objects.
Blackmore performs in a sartorial nightmare of clashing colours and incongruous items of clothing.
Emma's miniskirt formed an incongruous addition to this parade of shapeless sack dresses, zip off trousers and sandals.
The result is an incongruous lush patchwork of fields containing tomatoes, cherries, apples and corn, all surrounded by desert.

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