noun
incongruity
Unstimmigkeit · Widersinnigkeit
A lack of fit between things that should go together, making them seem strange or out of place.
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Examples
The incongruity between his words and actions was striking.noun
Die Unstimmigkeit zwischen seinen Worten und Taten war auffallend.
The incongruity of wearing boots to bed amused us.noun
Die Widersinnigkeit, im Bett Stiefel zu tragen, amüsierte uns.
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