INCONSONANCES Synonyms: 71 Similar and Opposite Words

inconsonances

noun

plural of inconsonance

as in inconsistencies

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Noun

In those interviews, there were clear inconsistencies between Randolph’s descriptions of what happened that night, and the physical evidence police gathered.

— CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2026
Scott treats the tale of Gayle and Miss X as a rich and layered text, in which the inconsistencies are not lies to be triumphantly exposed but symbols to be recursively interpreted.

— S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of inconsistencies

Noun

But their relationship, as with many siblings, wasn’t without its squabbles.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2026
This is the latest attempt to ban foie gras around America, from the California prohibition mentioned above, which took nearly a decade to go into effect, to New York’s recent legal squabbles that are still not fully resolved.

— Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of squabbles

Noun

Unlike Christian priests and medicine men, who generally command respect, rainmakers are sometimes seen as malicious people who retaliate against whole communities for quarrels with their neighbors.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2026
On the new series, some House of Stassi castmembers raised their quarrels with Maloney joining their cast.

— McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of quarrels

Noun

Investigators were still trying to determine how the two groups were related to each other and what prompted hostilities.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov repeated Moscow's demand for a comprehensive peace deal, not a temporary break in hostilities, following Ukraine's call for a complete and unconditional ceasefire.

— HANNA ARHIROVA, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of hostilities

Noun

The restaurant industry across the country is challenging and rife with workplace abuse and inappropriate behavior that includes issues like heavy drinking, inappropriate relationships, fights between employees and wage theft.

— Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026
Some of Burnham’s announcements in the hour-long speech will spark big political fights.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of fights

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