INCONSISTENCE Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

inconsistence

noun

Definition of inconsistence

as in error

something that is not in agreement with other information The court case was dismissed because of the inconsistence in the plaintiff's statements.

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Recent Examples of inconsistence And the main driver of the inconsistences seems to be due to contractual obligations and profits. — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 21 Apr. 2023 Very inconsistent with practices, which led to inconsistence with games. — Percy Allen, The Seattle Times, 31 July 2018 This reduces the risk of side effects such as urinary inconsistence and erectile dysfunction. — Houston Chronicle, 23 Apr. 2018 What's also surprising is how many citizens and leaders in our government are not aware of the loopholes and inconsistences in our firearms laws. — Anchorage Daily News, 22 Mar. 2018 All of these things lead to inconsistences within the lineup. — Atlanta United Fc, ajc, 8 Sep. 2017

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconsistence

Noun

Stewart scored the go-ahead run from third on Brandon Lowe's fielding error.

— CBS News, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
The Royals’ defense didn’t help him out much, committing two critical errors.

— Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of error

Noun

Previous studies also have found differences between passive sedentary behaviors, such as television watching, and more mentally active ones, including solving puzzles and being mentally engaged during work.

— Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
Earlier this week, former GOP Senator Jeff Flake, of Arizona, endorsed Ossoff saying despite their policy differences, Flake applauds Ossoff's character and his commitment to doing the job.

— Irene Wright, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of difference

Noun

The investigation also probed Arday's past claims about being threatened and harassed on campus following his Cambridge appointment, which reportedly yielded some inconsistencies.

— Mason Leib, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
And after a hot start, quarterback Bo Nix has fallen back into inconsistency, with even fewer windows available in Wednesday’s team periods given the absences of his two top receivers in Waddle and Sutton.

— Luca Evans, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of inconsistency

Noun

Our work shows that expressive cues appear to shift how people perceive a mistake out of the category of technical malfunction and into the category of social violation, like those that happen between people.

— Yigit Topoglu, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026
But according to rocket scientists at the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT), slamming a nuclear warhead directly into the side of a space rock is a rookie mistake.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of mistake

Noun

Rajesh Exports denied these allegations of wrongdoing and said the discrepancies pointed out by SEBI misinterpret their consolidated global revenue and basic value additions.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2026
Borrowers should verify their loan status to catch discrepancies.

— Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026