out of keeping with
English
editPrepositional phrase
edit- Not in harmony or conformity with.
- 1960 January, “New reading on railways”, in Trains Illustrated, page 26:
- THE CONCISE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF WORLD RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES. Edited by P. Ransome-Wallis. Hutchinson. 50s.
A gaudy jacket, remarkably out of keeping with the contents, camouflages the weightiest and meatiest work on a railway topic since the war.
Antonyms
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edit- “out of keeping with”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.