incompatibility
Translation
incompatibility, mismatch, conflict
Examples
There was an incompatibility between the two software systems.
There was an incompatibility between the two software systems.
Their incompatibility led to their eventual separation.
Their incompatibility led to their eventual separation.
Grammar Patterns
incompatibility between ((sth.)) and ((sth.)) There is an incompatibility between our views.
incompatibility of ((sth.)) with ((sth.)) the incompatibility of his story with the facts.
Similar Words
Synonyms: conflict, mismatch, clash; Antonyms: compatibility, harmony
Etymology
From 'in-' (not) + 'compatible' (able to exist together). The suffix '-ity' makes it a noun.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'in-' (not) + 'compatible' + '-ity' (state of being). The state of not being compatible.