incongruity
nounUK /ˌɪŋ.kəŋˈɡruː.ə.ti/
US /ˌɪŋ.kəŋˈɡruː.ə.t̬i/
A time when something does not fit or match with the things around it.
There was an incongruity between his fancy suit and his muddy boots.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The state of being strange or out of place in a particular setting.
The comedian's serious tone created an incongruity that made the audience laugh.
3. A lack of harmony between two things that should agree.
The incongruity between the report's numbers and the actual sales worried the manager.
4. Something that seems absurd or illogical because it does not fit expectations.
The incongruity of a penguin in a desert made the picture funny.