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incongruously

adverb

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adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English incongruous Middle English -ly English -ly English incongruously From incongruous + -ly.

  1. In an incongruous manner.

    A burly Negro guard opened the door. Single file, past gleaming Cadillacs sitting incongruously in the low-ceilinged squat dusty garage, they followed him to a panel door in the rear.

    It was a long, long list[of problems], but Mr. Stink listened to everything she said as jolly Christmas songs played incongruously in the background.