inconsistencies

NOUN

discrepancy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deviation difference disagreement disparity divergence inequality paradox

STRONG

contrariety disproportion dissimilarity dissonance incongruity unlikeness variance

WEAK

disproportionateness inconsonance

Antonyms

STRONGEST

accord agreement alikeness conformity equality harmony likeness sameness similarity uniformity

WEAK

congruity consistency

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inconsistencies

Calling out any inconsistencies is sensitive in China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

This process eliminates the need for specialists to manually trace the organ's boundaries, reducing the inconsistencies that can arise when different people perform the task.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

Piercy pointed to inconsistencies in the complainant's evidence that on more than 30 occasions she said she did not know or could not remember.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Millions of voters have also been flagged for additional scrutiny after the ECI used automated systems to detect what they described as "logical discrepancies", including mismatched names and inconsistencies in family details.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

I’m interested in other people’s experiences and inconsistencies, and though I can’t explain, I remember and use them for my own benefit.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

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