INCOMPATIBLE

incompatible. incompatible, insufferable

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incompatible. Incompatible, a. inconsistent, contradictory

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In′com‐pat″i‐ble (?), a. [[Pref. in- not + compatible: cf. F. incompatible.]] [It was formerly sometimes written incompetible.] 1. 1. 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.
A strength and obduracy of character incompatible with his meek and innocent nature. Southey. 2. 2. (Chem.) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
Incompatible terms (Logic), terms which can not be combined in thought. Syn. — Inconsistent; incongruous; dissimilar; irreconcilable; unsuitable; disagreeing; inharmonious; discordant; repugnant; contradictory. See Inconsistent.