inconsistent

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not consistent:; Not compatible (with another thing); incompatible, discrepant, at odds.
    — His account of the evening was inconsistent with the security-camera footage.
  2. Not consistent:; Lacking internal consistency; self-contradicting; not compatible with itself.
    — He gave an inconsistent account of the evening, saying he called her before eight, but later that he had not talked to her until after nine.
  3. Not consistent:; Not consistent or coherent in thought or behavior.
    — “Take him for better or worse,” added Mr. Lee, “and I think he is the strangest and most inconsistent man I ever saw.” “Inconsistent!” resumed Mr. Jones. “He is worse than inconsistent. Inconsistencies may be pardoned as constitutional defects [...]”
  4. Not consistent:; Having the property that a contradiction can be derived.

词形变化

more inconsistent comparative most inconsistent superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
inconsistently inconsistentness
相关词
inconsistency

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English in-
English consistent
English inconsistent
From in- + consistent.
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