Plural of inconsistency
regular plural
The plural of inconsistency is inconsistencies.
Forms of inconsistency
| Singular | inconsistency /ˌɪnkənˈsɪst(ə)nsi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | inconsistencies |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Inconsistencies in a sentence
- Starting with a couple of inconsistencies, the detective began to pull apart his alibi.From the entry pull apart
- There are Mendelian inconsistencies in the data.From the entry mendelian
- This is the ideal case for bothsidesists who will point out the inconsistencies.2022 December 27, John Q, “Why the (US) right is always wrong … and how both-sidesists help to ensure this”, in Crooked Timber. From the entry bothsidesist
- Readers and bloggers alertly picked up on the nuances of language, and what some called the inconsistencies.2011 May 11, Arthur S. Brisbane, “The Other Torture Debate”, in New York Times, retrieved 24 May 2011. From the entry pick up on
- Small errors in and inconsistencies between the apparatûs of previous editions have been corrected and verified.2008, Andrew Faulkner, “Introduction”, “VII. Manuscripts and Text”, “3. Text and apparatus criticus”, in The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite…. From the entry apparatûs
Meaning of inconsistency
- noun The state of being inconsistent.
- noun An incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true.
Questions about the plural of inconsistency
- What is the plural of inconsistency?
- The plural of inconsistency is inconsistencies.
- Is inconsistency countable?
- Inconsistency is a countable and uncountable noun.
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