Antonyms for inconsistent

Grammar : Adj

Spell : in-kuhn-sis-tuhnt

Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kənˈsɪs tənt

Definition of inconsistent

Origin : 1640s, "not agreeing in substance or form," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + consistent. Related: Inconsistently.

adj contradictory, irregular

Example sentences :

Neither is politeness at all inconsistent with thorough familiarity.
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

By an inconsistent twist of fate he was known as Honest John.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

Real philanthropy is as inconsistent with exploitation as with cannibalism.
Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka

But this beautiful and—shall I say it—inconsistent woman repelled me.
Extract from : « The Room in the Dragon Volant » by J. Sheridan LeFanu

Women retain rights which are inconsistent with father-rule.
Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley

This is unnatural and inconsistent you will say, but it is true.
Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 » by Various

Pages 580, 627: inconsistent hyphenation of after(-)time as in original.
Extract from : « The Indian Princess » by James Nelson Barker

Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation have been retained from the original.
Extract from : « Storyology » by Benjamin Taylor

Often its leaps and flickerings are irregular, inconsistent, unpredictable.
Extract from : « Cleo The Magnificent » by Louis Zangwill

Deep thought seems often, if not always, inconsistent at the first blush.
Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani

Synonyms for inconsistent

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