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Meaning of incompatibility
The state of being unable to coexist or work together.
Etymology of incompatibility
The word "incompatibility" originated from the Latin words "in" meaning "not" and "compatibilis" meaning "compatible", with "compatibilis" derived from "compati" meaning "to suffer with" and the suffix "-bilis" meaning "capable of".
Historically, the term has been used to describe the inability of two or more things to coexist or work together harmoniously.
Synonyms
discord
inconsistency
incongruity
clash
conflict
discrepancy
disparity
mismatch
irreconcilability
incoherence
disjointedness
dissonance
divergence
contrast
difference
disagreement
dissimilarity
incongruence
incompatibleness
irreconcilability
uncompatibility
inconsonance
disaccord
discordance
variance
dissension
controversy
opposition
hostility
antagonism
antipathy
aversion
repugnance
abhorrence
detestation
Definitions
- The state of being incompatible, i.e., unable to coexist or work together because of differences.
- * A lack of compatibility between two or more things, such as systems, ideas, or personalities.
Usage Examples
- The incompatibility between the two systems made it difficult to integrate them.
- * The company's incompatibility with the new regulations led to its downfall.
- * The incompatibility of their personalities made their relationship challenging.
Antonyms
compatibility
harmony
coherence
consistency
congruity
agreement
similarity
likeness
sameness
uniformity
consistency
concord
accord
concurrence
consensus
cooperation
collaboration
synergy
synchrony
compatibility
complementarity
reciprocity
mutuality
affinity
harmony
concordance