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Comparative
more inconsistent
Superlative
most inconsistent
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not staying the same or predictable in quality or behavior
- Her performance was inconsistent; she would excel one day and struggle the next.
- The data showed inconsistent trends, making it difficult to draw conclusions.
- The quality of the product was inconsistent, with some batches being excellent and others subpar.
- Her behavior towards him was inconsistent, alternating between affectionate and distant.
- The weather forecast was inconsistent, with different sources predicting conflicting outcomes.
Antonyms:
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(of two statements, etc.) not agreeing with one another
- Despite his initial promises, his actions were inconsistent with his words, causing disappointment among his supporters.
- The opinions of the committee members were inconsistent, with some supporting the proposal and others strongly opposing it.
- Their statements about the project were inconsistent and did not align with each other.
Synonyms:
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unable to be made compatible, coherent, or logically harmonious with something else
- The proposal is inconsistent with the company's policy.
- Their actions were inconsistent with their stated values.
- The theory is inconsistent with the available evidence.
- The design was inconsistent with the project requirements.
- The findings appear inconsistent with the established model.