Synonyms of inconsistency
16 similar words · 1 opposite word
Another word for inconsistency is incongruity. Other synonyms of inconsistency are difference. The opposite of inconsistency is consistency.
Synonyms and similar words for inconsistency
nounMore synonyms
- contrarietyOpposition or contrariness; cross-purposes, marked contrast.
- deviation
- difference
- disagreement
- disparity
- disproportion
- disproportionatenessThe state or quality of being disproportionate or out of proportion.
- dissimilarityA lack of similarity or a lack of likeness in appearance to something else.
- dissonance
- divergence
- incongruityAn instance or point of disagreement.
- inconsonanceLack of consonance or harmony; disagreement.
- inequality
- paradox
- unlikeness
- variance
Opposite of inconsistency
nounMore antonyms
Meaning of inconsistency
- noun The state of being inconsistent.
- noun An incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true.
inconsistency in other languages
Questions about synonyms of inconsistency
- What is another word for inconsistency?
- Inconsistency has 16 synonyms on Word.ws, such as incongruity and difference.
- What is the opposite of inconsistency?
- The opposite of inconsistency is consistency.
- What does inconsistency mean?
- Inconsistency means the state of being inconsistent.
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