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Princeton's WordNet

  1. incongruouslyadverb

    in an incongruous manner

    "his shirttails stuck out from his tuxedo pants somewhat incongruously"

Wiktionary

  1. incongruouslyadverb

    In an incongruous manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Incongruouslyadverb

    Improperly; unfitly.

    Etymology: from incongruous.

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  1. incongruously

    "Incongruously" is an adverb that describes a state or condition where something is not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of a situation. It refers to a lack or absence of consistency, harmony, or appropriate correlation. It can be used to describe an entity, person, or action that seems strange, odd, or out of place in its context or position.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of incongruously in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of incongruously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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