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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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