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Incompatibility synonyms

ĭn'kəm-păt'ə-bĭl'ĭ-tē
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variance
(Chemistry) The number of thermodynamic variables, such as temperature and pressure, required to specify a state of equilibrium of a system, given by the phase rule; the degrees of freedom of a system.
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  1. (Chemistry) The number of thermodynamic variables, such as temperature and pressure, required to specify a state of equilibrium of a system, given by the phase rule; the degrees of freedom of a system.
  2. The quality, state, or fact of varying or being variant; a changing or tendency to change
  3. An exception to the application of a usual rule, granted by an authority on the basis of hardship or practicality:
conflict
Sharp disagreement or opposition, as of interests or ideas; clash
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  1. Sharp disagreement or opposition, as of interests or ideas; clash
  2. A fight or struggle, esp. a protracted one; war
  3. A state of open, often prolonged fighting; a battle or war.
discordance
(Music) Lack of harmony; dissonance.
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  1. (Music) Lack of harmony; dissonance.
  2. The state or an instance of disagreement; discord.
  3. (Genetics) The presence of a given trait in only one member of a pair of identical twins.
animosity
Bitter hostility or open enmity; active hatred.
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  1. Bitter hostility or open enmity; active hatred.
  2. A hostile feeling or act.
  3. A feeling of strong dislike or hatred; ill will; hostility
difference
A noticeable change or effect:
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  1. A noticeable change or effect:
  2. A degree or amount by which things differ:
  3. An instance of disparity or unlikeness:
disagreement
Refusal to agree or comply
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  1. Refusal to agree or comply
  2. Difference of opinion
  3. Failure to agree; difference; incongruity; discrepancy
discrepance
Archaic form of discrepancy.
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  1. Archaic form of discrepancy.
  2. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
discrepancy
An instance of divergence or disagreement.
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  1. An instance of divergence or disagreement.
  2. Divergence or disagreement, as between facts or claims; difference.
disparity
(Uncountable) the state of being unequal; difference
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  1. (Uncountable) the state of being unequal; difference
  2. Inequality or difference, as in rank, amount, quality, etc.
  3. The condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree; difference:
gap
A problematic situation resulting from such a disparity:
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  1. A problematic situation resulting from such a disparity:
  2. An interruption of continuity:
  3. A conspicuous difference or imbalance; a disparity:
incongruity
Lack of fitness or appropriateness
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  1. Lack of fitness or appropriateness
  2. The condition, quality, or fact of being incongruous
  3. Lack of harmony or agreement
inconsistency
An inconsistent act, remark, etc.
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  1. An inconsistent act, remark, etc.
  2. Something inconsistent:
  3. (Logic) an incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true
Find another word for incompatibility. In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for incompatibility, like: variance, conflict, discordance, animosity, disagreement, opposition, difference, disagreement, discrepance, discrepancy and disparity.

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  • She is said to have had two children by Kyme, but religious differences and incompatibility of temperament soon estranged the couple.

  • Hansen's announcement of its incompatibility with lunar theory.

  • In these the tendency of the Syllabus towards obscurantism and papal despotism, and its incompatibility with modern thought, were clearly pointed out; and the evidence against papal infallibility, resting, as the Letters asserted, on the False Decretals, and accepted without controversy in an age of ignorance, was ably marshalled for the guidance of the council.

  • The principal obstacle, however, was the incompatibility of the popes' Byzantine and Italian policies.

  • A clamour was nevertheless raised in regard to the incompatibility of the under-secretaryship with a position in the House of Lords, and Lord Rosebery resigned the post in June 1883.

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