incongruously

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

incongruous +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

incongruously (comparative more incongruously, superlative most incongruously)

  1. In an incongruous manner.
    • 2009, David Walliams, Mr Stink:
      It was a long, long list[of problems], but Mr. Stink listened to everything she said as jolly Christmas songs played incongruously in the background.

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