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1. (adj.) incompatible
unable to exist together in harmony:
incompatible roommates.
2. incompatible
incongruous; discordant:
incompatible colors.
3. incompatible
(of logical propositions) not true simultaneously.
4. incompatible
(of an office) unable to be held simultaneously by one person.
5. incompatible
unable to be mixed together in the body effectively or without causing harm.
6. (n.) incompatible
Usu., incompatibles. an incompatible person or thing.
Etymology: (1560–70)
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1. (adj) incompatible
not compatible
"incompatible personalities"; "incompatible colors"
2. (adj) antagonistic, incompatible
used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
3. (adj) uncongenial, incompatible
not suitable to your tastes or needs
"the uncongenial roommates were always fighting"; "the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs"
4. (adj) incompatible
incapable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification
5. (adj) contrastive, incompatible
of words so related that one contrasts with the other
"`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms"
6. (adj) ill-sorted, incompatible, mismated, unsuited
not easy to combine harmoniously
7. (adj) discrepant, incompatible
not compatible with other facts
8. (adj) inappropriate, incompatible, out or keeping(p), unfitting
not in keeping with what is correct or proper
"completely inappropriate behavior"
9. (adj) incompatible
used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture
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1. (adjective) incompatible
not well-matched or not of the same type
a DVD that is incompatible with your DVD player; an incompatible couple heading for divorce
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1. (adj) incompatible
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
2. (adj) incompatible
incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines
3. (noun) incompatible
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
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Sense: (of people) certain to disagree, fight etc.
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 Afrikaans: onverenigbaar |
 Arabic: مُتَنافِر، مُتَناقِض |
 Bulgarian: несъвместим |
 Brazilian: incompatível |
 Czech: nesnesitelný |
 German: unverträglich |
 Danish: uforenelig; ufordragelig |
 Greek: ασυμβίβαστος (για πρόσωπο |
 Spanish: incompatible |
 Estonian: kokkusobimatu |
 Farsi: ناسازگار |
 Finnish: ristiriitainen |
 French: irréconciliable |
 Hebrew: אֵין הַתאָמָה |
 Hindi: विरोधी स्वभाव |
 Croatian: nezdruživ |
 Hungarian: összeférhetetlen |
 Indonesian: tidak serasi |
 Icelandic: ósamrÿmanlegur, sem fer e |
 Italian: incompatibile |
 Japanese: 気が合わない |
 Korean: 화합이 안 되는 |
 Lithuanian: nesuderinamų charakterių |
 Latvian: nesaderīgs |
 Malay: tidak serasi |
 Dutch: onverenigbaar |
 Norwegian: uforlikelig, inkompatibel |
 Polish: niezgodny, nie do pogodze |
 Persian: ناسازگار |
 Pashto: ناروغ |
 Portuguese: incompatível |
 Romanian: ireconciliabil |
 Russian: несовместимый |
 Slovak: neznášajúci sa |
 Slovenian: nespravljiv |
 Serbian: nespojiv |
 Swedish: oförsonlig |
 Thai: ซึ่งเข้ากันไม่ได้ |
 Turkish: uzlaşmaz, geçimsiz |
 Taiwanese: 不相容的 |
 Ukrainian: несумісний |
 Urdu: بے میل |
 Vietnamese: xung khắc |
 Chinese: 不调和的 |
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