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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Incompatible \In`com*pat"i*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + compatible:
     cf. F. incompatible.] [It was formerly sometimes written
     {incompetible}.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. Not compatible; so differing as to be incapable of
        harmonious combination or coexistence; inconsistent in


        thought or being; irreconcilably disagreeing; as, persons
        of incompatible tempers; incompatible colors, desires,
        ambition.
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              A strength and obduracy of character incompatible
              with his meek and innocent nature.    --Southey.
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     2. (Chem.) Incapable of being together without mutual
        reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     {Incompatible terms} (Logic), terms which can not be combined
        in thought.
  
     Syn: Inconsistent; incongruous; dissimilar; irreconcilable;
          unsuitable; disagreeing; inharmonious; discordant;
          repugnant; contradictory. See {Inconsistent}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Incompetible \In`com*pet"i*ble\, a.
     See {Incompatible}.
     [1913 Webster]

















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