Both Uses
incongruous
in
Brave New World
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- Fanny's kind, rather moon-like face took on an incongruous expression of pained and disapproving astonishment.†
p. 40.1 *
- The young woman pressed both hands to her left side, and on that peach-bright, doll-beautiful face of hers appeared a strangely incongruous expression of yearning distress.†
p. 257.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(incongruous) out of place; or lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)