Incompatible

/ˌɪŋkəmˈpætɪbəl/ noun adjective

(chiefly in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.

Meaning

  1. (noun) (chiefly in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities. “the incompatibles of iron”
  2. (noun) A consequent of a contrary.
  3. (adjective) Of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences
  4. (adjective) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.

Letter breakdown

  • Incompatible contains 12 letters: 5 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 11 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 20.

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What does Incompatible mean?

(chiefly in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.

How many letters are in Incompatible?

Incompatible has 12 letters.

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