English noun: inconsistency | |||
| 1. | inconsistency the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time | ||
| Synonyms | incompatibility, mutual exclusiveness, repugnance | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | contradictoriness | ||
| 2. | inconsistency (attribute) the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | nonuniformity | ||
| Antonyms | consistence, consistency | ||