nonconflicting

adjective

ˌnän-kən-ˈflik-tiŋ How to pronounce nonconflicting (audio)
Definition of nonconflictingnext
as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict there are several nonconflicting reports on the effectiveness of the new drug

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  1. consistent
  2. compatible
  3. consonant
Adjective
  • The overall trend is also consistent with other research showing that hypertension during pregnancy has become increasingly common.
    — Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Since January, every Mental Health Board meeting has been canceled due to a lack of a quorum caused by the member’s consistent failure to attend.
    — Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of consistent
Adjective
  • The first term may make the second plausible, compatible or even probable, but plausibility is not identity, compatibility is not implication, probability is not necessity, and similarity of appearance is not proof of sameness of nature.
    — Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • From tracker-compatible passport holders to lightning-fast portable chargers, below are 10 personal safety upgrades worth shopping before your next trip—all available on Amazon, with prices starting at $6.
    — Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of compatible
Adjective
  • The film’s treatment of Odysseus’s lies, too, seems consonant with the Ten Commandments instead of Homer’s moral worldview.
    — Luis Parrales, The Atlantic, 26 July 2026
  • But recent research found that members of the Tsimane’, a native Amazonian society in Bolivia, rate consonant and dissonant chords as equally pleasurable.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Definition of consonant
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“Nonconflicting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonconflicting. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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