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incompatibility

 

  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Incompatibility  \In`com*pat`i*bil"i*ty\,  n.;  pl  {-ties}.  [Cf. 
  F.  incompatibilit['e].] 
  The  quality  or  state  of  being  incompatible;  inconsistency; 
  irreconcilableness. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  incompatibility 
  n  1:  the  relation  between  propositions  that  cannot  both  be  true 
  at  the  same  time  [syn:  {mutual  exclusiveness},  {inconsistency}] 
  2:  the  quality  of  being  unable  to  exist  or  work  in  congenial 
  combination  [ant:  {compatibility}] 
 
  From  THE  DEVIL'S  DICTIONARY  ((C)1911  Released  April  15  1993)  [devils]: 
 
  INCOMPATIBILITY,  n.  In  matrimony  a  similarity  of  tastes,  particularly 
  the  taste  for  domination.  Incompatibility  may  however,  consist  of  a 
  meek-eyed  matron  living  just  around  the  corner.  It  has  even  been 
  known  to  wear  a  moustache.




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