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adj. not compatible; "incompatible personalities"; "incompatible colors"

adj. incapable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification

adj. used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture

adj. not suitable to your tastes or needs; "the uncongenial roommates were always fighting"; "the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs"

discrepant

adj. not compatible with other facts

antagonistic

adj. used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect

contrastive

adj. of words so related that one contrasts with the other; "`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms"

inappropriate, unfitting, out of keeping

adj. not in keeping with what is correct or proper; "completely inappropriate behavior"

ill-sorted, mismated, unsuited

adj. not easy to combine harmoniously

disparate

adj. fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind; "such disparate attractions as grand opera and game fishing"; "disparate ideas"

different, unlike, dissimilar

adj. marked by dissimilarity; "for twins they are very unlike"; "people are profoundly different"

different, dissimilar

adj. not similar; "a group of very dissimilar people"; "a pump not dissimilar to those once found on every farm"; "their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own"; "took different (or dissimilar) approaches to the problem"

dissonant, unresolved

adj. characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved

discordant, disharmonious, dissonant, inharmonic

adj. lacking in harmony

cacophonous, unpleasant, cacophonic

adj. having an unpleasant sound; "as cacophonous as a henyard"- John McCarten

raucous, strident

adj. unpleasantly loud and harsh

hostile

adj. characterized by enmity or ill will; "a hostile nation"; "a hostile remark"; "hostile actions"

hostile, uncongenial, inhospitable

adj. very unfavorable to life or growth; "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes"

different, dissimilar

adj. unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"

inharmonious, unharmonious

adj. not in harmony

mismatched

adj. either not matched or unsuitably matched

incompatible, uncongenial

adj. not suitable to your tastes or needs; "the uncongenial roommates were always fighting"; "the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs"

incompatible

adj. not compatible; "incompatible personalities"; "incompatible colors"

unfriendly

adj. not disposed to friendship or friendliness; "an unfriendly coldness of manner"; "an unfriendly action to take"

unsympathetic

adj. not sympathetic or disposed toward; "unsympathetic officialdom"; "people unsympathetic to the revolution"; "his dignity made him seem aloof and unsympathetic"

contradictory, conflicting, at odds, self-contradictory

adj. in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley

spotty, uneven

adj. lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"

unconformable

adj. not correspondent; "a description unconformable to previous accounts"

unreconciled

adj. not made consistent or compatible; "two unreconciled accountings"

complementary

adj. of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other; "`male' and `female' are complementary terms"

contradictory

adj. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false; "`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms"

contrary

adj. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"

converse

adj. of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other; "`parental' and `filial' are converse terms"

discrepant, inconsistent

adj. not in agreement

odd, unmatched, unmated, unpaired

adj. of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g.

compatible

adj. able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination; "a compatible married couple"; "her deeds were compatible with her ideology"

harmonious

adj. musically pleasing

harmonious

adj. existing together in harmony; "harmonious family relationships"

compatible

adj. capable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification

agreeable, congenial

adj. suitable to your needs or similar to your nature; "a congenial atmosphere to work in"; "two congenial spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal virtues"- T.L.Peacock

consistent

adj. (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts"; "I have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDR

synergistic, interactive

adj. used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)

congruous, congruent

adj. corresponding in character or kind

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