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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

Example Sentences

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But more frequently, prosecutors dropped charges when the claims made by immigration officers and agents didn’t match video evidence or other inconsistencies emerged.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

PHS advises against comparing the waiting times for these diagnostic tests in Scotland with the other four nations due to inconsistencies in definitions.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

No matter how much you have to invest, you’re still human, with all the imperfections and inconsistencies of the human mind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

But interviews and records reviewed by The Times revealed inconsistencies in how wildfire disaster complaints were handled.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

His mother had been appointed chairman of the Board of Jewish Education in New York City, and Eisman was combing the Talmud for inconsistencies.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis