inconsistency
/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi/
in · con · sis · ten · cy
ˌɪn · kən · ˈsɪs · tən · si
English Definition
n. the quality of being inconsistent or not staying the same
Significado en Español
inconsistencia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự không nhất quán, mâu thuẫn
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “inconsistency”:
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A
uniformity
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B
contradiction
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C
stability
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D
consistency
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B — contradiction.
“inconsistency” means n. the quality of being inconsistent or not staying the same
Common questions about “inconsistency”
What does “inconsistency” mean?
inconsistency — n. the quality of being inconsistent or not staying the same. In Chinese: 不一致，矛盾.
How do you pronounce “inconsistency”?
inconsistency is pronounced /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi/. It breaks into 5 syllables: in · con · sis · ten · cy.
Is “inconsistency” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. inconsistency appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
