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incompatible
incompatible is a 12-letter English word with 12 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Not compatible; so differing as to be incapable of harmonious combination or coexistence; inconsistent in thought or being; irreconcilably disagreeing; as, persons of incompatible tempers; incompatible colors, desires, ambition. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
12 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 26 · 12 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Not compatible; so differing as to be incapable of harmonious combination or coexistence; inconsistent in thought or being; irreconcilably disagreeing; as, persons of incompatible tempers; incompatible colors, desires, ambition.
- 2adjective
Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
- 3noun
An incompatible substance; esp., in pl., things which can not be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or of opposing medicinal qualities; as, the incompatibles of iron.
- 4adjective
not compatible
"incompatible personalities"
"incompatible colors"
- 5adjective
incapable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification
- 6adjective
used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture
- 7adjective
not suitable to your tastes or needs
"the uncongenial roommates were always fighting"
"the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs"
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- 8adjective
not in keeping with what is correct or proper
"completely inappropriate behavior"
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- 9adjective
not compatible with other facts
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- 10adjective
used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
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- 11adjective
not easy to combine harmoniously
- 12adjective
of words so related that one contrasts with the other
"`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms"
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