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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
incompatible \in`compat"ible\, n. med.  chem.
   an incompatible substance; esp., in pl., things which can not
   be placed or used together because of a change of chemical
   composition or of opposing medicinal qualities; as, the
   incompatibles of iron.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
incompatible \in`compat"ible\, a. pref. in- not + compatible:
   cf. f. incompatible. it was formerly sometimes written
   incompetible.
   1913 webster
   1. not compatible; so differing as to be incapable of
      harmonious combination or coexistence; inconsistent in
      thought or being; irreconcilably disagreeing; as, persons
      of incompatible tempers; incompatible colors, desires,
      ambition.
      1913 webster

            a strength and obduracy of character incompatible
            with his meek and innocent nature.    --southey.
      1913 webster

   2. chem. incapable of being together without mutual
      reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
      1913 webster

   incompatible terms logic, terms which can not be combined
      in thought.

   syn: inconsistent; incongruous; dissimilar; irreconcilable;
        unsuitable; disagreeing; inharmonious; discordant;
        repugnant; contradictory. see inconsistent.
        1913 webster
see also:
incompetible incompatible terms inconsistent 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
incompatible
     adj 1: not compatible; "incompatible personalities"; "incompatible
            colors" ant: compatible
     2: used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or
        neutralize each other's effect syn: antagonistic ant:
         synergistic
     3: not suitable to your tastes or needs; "the uncongenial
        roommates were always fighting"; "the task was uncongenial
        to one sensitive to rebuffs" syn: uncongenial ant: congenial
     4: incapable of being used with or connected to other devices
        or components without modification ant: compatible
     5: of words so related that one contrasts with the other;
        "`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms" syn: contrastive
     6: not easy to combine harmoniously syn: ill-sorted, mismated,
         unsuited
     7: not compatible with other facts syn: discrepant
     8: not in keeping with what is correct or proper; "completely
        inappropriate behavior" syn: inappropriate, out or
        keepingp, unfitting
     9: used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of
        blending into a stable homogeneous mixture
see also:
compatible antagonistic synergistic uncongenial congenial contrastive 
ill-sorted mismated unsuited discrepant inappropriate 
out or keepingp unfitting 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
131 moby thesaurus words for "incompatible":
   abnormal, absurd, anomalous, antagonistic, antipathetic,
   antithetic, assorted, at cross-purposes, at loggerheads, at odds,
   at variance, at war, autistic, bashful, chill, chilly, clashing,
   close, cold, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contrasted,
   contrasting, cool, cranky, cross, departing, deviating, deviative,
   different, differentiated, differing, disaccordant, disagreeable,
   disagreeing, disconsonant, discordant, discrepant, discrete,
   discriminated, disharmonious, disjoined, disparate,
   disproportionate, dissident, dissimilar, dissociable, dissonant,
   distinct, distinguished, divergent, diverging, divers, diverse,
   diversified, frosty, grating, heterogeneous, hostile, icy,
   immiscible, in disagreement, inaccordant, incoherent,
   incommensurable, incommensurate, incongruous, inconsequent,
   inconsistent, inconsonant, inharmonious, inhospitable, inimical,
   insociable, irreconcilable, jangling, jarring, many, mismatched,
   mopey, mopish, morose, motley, multifarious, negative,
   nongregarious, opposed, opposite, out of accord, out of proportion,
   out of whack, oxymoronic, paradoxical, poles apart, poles asunder,
   repugnant, self-contained, self-contradictory, self-sufficient,
   separate, separated, several, snug, socially incompatible,
   strained, sullen, tense, unamiable, unamicable, unclubbable,
   uncommunicative, uncompanionable, unconformable, uncongenial,
   uncordial, unequal, unfriendly, ungenial, unharmonious, unlike,
   unsociable, unsocial, unsuited, variant, varied, variegated,
   various, varying, widely apart, worlds apart





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