All 3 Uses of
incongruous
in
Gone with the Wind
- In the years that followed that second christening, many changes had taken place in her that made the pet name incongruous.†
Chpt 2.8 *
- Then a strangely incongruous sight struck her eyes.†
Chpt 3.21
- Secondhand furniture, ranging from cheap gum to mahogany and rosewood, reared up in the gloom, and the rich but worn brocade and horsehair upholstery gleamed incongruously in the dingy surroundings.†
Chpt 4.36
Definition:
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(incongruous) out of place; or lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness