discrepant
11discrepant — discrepantly, adv. /di skrep euhnt/, adj. (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts. [1400 50; late ME < L discrepant (s. of discrepans), prp. of discrepare to sound… …
12discrepant — adjective /ˈdɪskɹɪpənt,dɪˈskɹɛpənt/ Showing difference; inconsistent, dissimilar. But the term ‘godlike’ [...] becomes exceedingly vague, for many gods have flourished in religious history, and their attributes have been discrepant enough. Syn:… …
13discrepant — dis•crep•ant [[t]dɪˈskrɛp ənt[/t]] adj. (usu. of two or more accounts, findings, etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent • Etymology: 1400–50; < L discrepant , s. of discrepāns, prp. of discrepāre to sound discordant = dis I+crepāre to… …
14discrepant — discrepancy ► NOUN (pl. discrepancies) ▪ an illogical or surprising lack of compatibility between facts. DERIVATIVES discrepant adjective. ORIGIN Latin discrepantia, from discrepare be discordant …
15discrepant — adjective 1. not compatible with other facts • Syn: ↑incompatible • Similar to: ↑inconsistent • Derivationally related forms: ↑incompatibility (for: ↑incompatible), ↑ …
16discrepant — adj. [L. discrepantia, discordancy] Discordant; disagreeing; different …
17discrepant — Synonyms and related words: adversative, adverse, adversive, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, assorted, at cross purposes, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, at war, balancing, clashing, compensating, conflicting,… …
18discrepant — dis|cre|pant Mot Agut Adjectiu invariable …
19discrepant — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. In sharp opposition: incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent. Logic: repugnant. See AGREE. 2. Made up of parts or qualities that are disparate or otherwise markedly lacking in consistency:… …
20discrepant — adj. discordant, inconsistent, differing, disagreeing …
