APERIODICITY Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

aperiodicity

noun

as in inconsistency

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Noun

Florida Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky has called the consultant’s work an unfinished draft containing errors, inconsistencies, outdated information and data-validation problems.

— Matthew T. Christ, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026
But Jessica insists that Elizabeth doesn’t know the specific brand of hot dogs and buns she’s already acquired, which means that if, for instance, Elizabeth brought Hawaiian buns and chicken sausages, there would be an inconsistency.

— Jennifer Kim, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of inconsistency

Noun

But in situations of ongoing uncertainty—such as chronic food instability—the stress is far greater.

— Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
During the experiment, the chip analyzed signals to predict the onset of sawtooth instabilities, which involve rapid changes in plasma conditions.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of instability

Noun

The challenge is that chips are carved in the miniature realm where matter itself has the irregularity of wood grain.

— Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
The study also found that greater night-to-night sleep irregularity and more wakefulness during the night were associated with higher risks of several conditions, including anxiety and substance use disorders.

— Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of irregularity

Noun

Those fiscal strains come as political volatility and social unrest raise doubts about the government’s ability to deliver measures aimed at stabilizing the public finances.

— Jenni Reid,Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
Jalan raised the cost-to-serve point himself during the discussion of carrier volatility.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

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