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unconformity

unconformity noun: a lack of conformity.

Noun

unconformity (countable and uncountable, plural unconformities)

  1. (nonstandard) A lack of conformity.
  2. A gap in the stratigraphic record at a site, resulting from erosion having outpaced deposition over the interval in question.
    Antonyms:
    conformity

unconformity meaning in Tamil and Urdu

unconformity in Tamil

படிவுத்தடை இடைவெளி, படுவு இடைஅரிப்பு, உடன்படாப் படிவு அமைப்பு

unconformity in Urdu

عدم مطابقت, غیرموافقت, غیرمشابہت, غیرمطابقت

Synonyms of unconformity

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Antonyms

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Forms of unconformity

pluralunconformities

Origin of unconformity

From un- + conformity.

Words formed from unconformity

Questions about unconformity

What does unconformity mean?
Unconformity means a lack of conformity.
What is unconformity in Tamil?
Unconformity in Tamil is படிவுத்தடை இடைவெளி, படுவு இடைஅரிப்பு, உடன்படாப் படிவு அமைப்பு. See Unconformity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is unconformity?
Unconformity is a noun.
What is the plural of unconformity?
The plural of unconformity is unconformities.

Words near unconformity in the dictionary

  1. unconforming
  2. unconformingly
  3. unconformist
  4. unconformists
  5. unconformities
  6. unconformity
  7. unconforms
  8. unconfortable
  9. unconfound
  10. unconfoundable
  11. unconfounded

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unconformity (page history and authors); unconformity (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unconformity (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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