inharmoniousness

noun

Definition of inharmoniousnessnext
as in incompatibility

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inharmoniousness
  1. incompatibility
  2. inconsistency
  3. incongruity
  4. incongruence
  5. cold war
  6. quarrel
  7. spat
  8. ill will
Noun
  • This reduces the complexity and incompatibility issues that contribute to entropy.
    Kiran Yelamaneni, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • There could be application or device driver incompatibilities that Microsoft detects and places a safeguard against upgrading your device.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of incompatibility
Noun
  • Introducing knowledge graphs often exposes unexpected gaps or inconsistencies in data.
    Brian Platz, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Dave’s book was noted and often heralded for its radical acts of confession: revealing its own inconsistencies, referencing friends’ real phone numbers.
    Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of inconsistency
Noun
  • The incongruity between Tropicana’s decent home run but low fly ball park factor is nothing new.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • The contrasts didn’t hit him all at once, but more slowly — an accumulation of incongruities that built up over time.
    Sarah A. Topol, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2024
Definition of incongruity
Noun
  • In doing all this, a confederation would resolve thorny questions arising from the incongruence between citizenship, nationhood, and statehood as well as between demography, nationality, and sovereignty.
    Omar M. Dajani, Foreign Affairs, 19 Sep. 2024
  • There is its sheer incongruence as a red-carpet look.
    Joshua Hunt, New York Times, 12 June 2024
Definition of incongruence
Noun
  • It’s generally agreed by the Housewives consuming public that this current iteration of Real Housewives of New Jersey — with Team Teresa and Team Melissa in a cold war and everyone playing their stories out in the press rather than in dramatic dinner scenes — is not sustainable.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
  • These actions also contribute to the growing tech cold war between major powers, particularly the U.S. and China.
    Tim Bates, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of cold war
Noun
  • The farmers’ quarrels with vampires make sense, especially in smaller cattle herds, where losing even one cow can significantly hurt a farmer’s livelihood.
    Sebastian Stockmaier, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Khodr was concerned about rising tensions between the two communities competing for limited aid, and opened separate shelters to avoid quarrels; fifty-nine for Lebanese and five for Syrians.
    Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
Definition of quarrel
Noun
  • Musk’s political activism, including his public spats with California officials, has already presented an opportunity to companies like Rivian to pick off disgruntled progressive customers.
    Greg McKenna, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Lee Hsien Yang and his sister Lee Wei Ling, who died on Oct. 9, have been at odds with their brother Lee Hsien Loong, who was prime minister from 2004 until May this year, over what to do with their father’s home after his death in 2015, in a public spat that saw the siblings estranged.
    Reuters, NBC News, 22 Oct. 2024
Definition of spat
Noun
  • Despite their split, there was no ill will between the Yankees slugger and actress.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Indeed, sharing North America with these two friendly neighbors that don’t harbor ill will has provided the U.S. a luxury that no other continental power has enjoyed in modern history.
    Andrés Martinez, TIME, 26 Sep. 2024
Definition of ill will
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