"inconcinne" meaning in English

See inconcinne in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more inconcinne [comparative], most inconcinne [superlative]
Etymology: See inconcinnous. Head templates: {{en-adj}} inconcinne (comparative more inconcinne, superlative most inconcinne)
  1. (obsolete) dissimilar; incongruous; unsuitable Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-inconcinne-en-adj-PNbDV9Fw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more inconcinne",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "most inconcinne",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1660, Henry More, An Explanation of the grand Mystery of Godliness, page 183:",
          "text": "You see by what small strings the applications of these four Beasts are tied to these four Visions hitherto, to omit what is very inconcinne, the breaking the order they were first named in, ( chap.4. ver. 7.) the first a Lion, the second an Oxe, the third a Nab, the fourth an Eagle.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Joshua Cohen, Four New Messages:",
          "text": "He could invent a fictional restaurant for you to bite your burger at but any fictional restaurant would be, like Nomenex, a worthless simulant or inconcinne imitation, a placebic generic.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Gunther Martin, Euripides, \"Ion\": Edition and Commentary, page 309:",
          "text": "Xuthus' exit has sharpness and rhetorical wit, with the inconcinne construction making the second line a drastic, even sarcastic aprosdoketon.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "dissimilar; incongruous; unsuitable"
      ],
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        [
          "dissimilar",
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        [
          "incongruous",
          "incongruous"
        ],
        [
          "unsuitable",
          "unsuitable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) dissimilar; incongruous; unsuitable"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "inconcinne"
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  "etymology_text": "See inconcinnous.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more inconcinne",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most inconcinne",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "ref": "1660, Henry More, An Explanation of the grand Mystery of Godliness, page 183:",
          "text": "You see by what small strings the applications of these four Beasts are tied to these four Visions hitherto, to omit what is very inconcinne, the breaking the order they were first named in, ( chap.4. ver. 7.) the first a Lion, the second an Oxe, the third a Nab, the fourth an Eagle.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Joshua Cohen, Four New Messages:",
          "text": "He could invent a fictional restaurant for you to bite your burger at but any fictional restaurant would be, like Nomenex, a worthless simulant or inconcinne imitation, a placebic generic.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Gunther Martin, Euripides, \"Ion\": Edition and Commentary, page 309:",
          "text": "Xuthus' exit has sharpness and rhetorical wit, with the inconcinne construction making the second line a drastic, even sarcastic aprosdoketon.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "dissimilar; incongruous; unsuitable"
      ],
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          "dissimilar",
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          "incongruous",
          "incongruous"
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          "unsuitable",
          "unsuitable"
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        "(obsolete) dissimilar; incongruous; unsuitable"
      ],
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