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inconsistent

in·con·sis·tent

UK/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/ US/ˌɪnkʌˈnsɪstʌnt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

displaying a lack of consistency

  • “inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time”
  • “inconsistent with the roadmap”
2.

not capable of being made consistent or harmonious

  • “inconsistent accounts”
3.

not in agreement

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Origin

From in- + consistent.

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