Incompatible

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkəmˈpætəbəl/

Incompatible (adjective)

  1. unable to exist or work together without problems.
  2. not matching or fitting well together.
  3. having ideas or beliefs that cannot both be true.

Examples

  • The software is incompatible with older systems.
  • These devices are incompatible and cannot connect.

Common collocations: incompatible devices, incompatible software, incompatible colors, incompatible styles, incompatible theories

Synonyms of Incompatible

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Incompatible

  • when describing things that can coexist