- 1. n. The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between two things that both can not exist or be true together; disagreement; incompatibility. Source: opted
- 2. n. Absurdity in argument ore narration; incoherence or irreconcilability in the parts of a statement, argument, or narration; that which is inconsistent. Source: opted
- 3. n. Want of stability or uniformity; unsteadiness; changeableness; variableness. Source: opted
- 4. n. the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time Source: wordnet
- 5. n. the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between two things that both can not exist or be true together; disagreement; incompatibility. There is a perfect inconsistency between that which is of debt and that which is of free gift. South. 2. Absurdity in argument ore narration; incoherence or irreconcilability in the parts of a statement, argument, or narration; that which is inconsistent. If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, and learning, what a bundle of inconsistencies and contradictions would appear at last! Swift. 3. Want of stability or uniformity; unsteadiness; changeableness; variableness. Mutability of temper, and inconsistency with ourselves, is the greatest weakness of human nature. Addison. Source: webster
- 7. n:100 n. the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts Source: ecdict
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