inconsistent
adjectiveNot agreeing with something else or not remaining the same in a reliable way.
Not agreeing or remaining steady
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Clear all filtersNot agreeing with something else or not remaining the same in a reliable way.
Not agreeing or remaining steady
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Inconsistent with what is usual or expected.
Based on individual choice or whim rather than a consistent reason or rule.
Psychological discomfort associated with a perceived inconsistency among beliefs, attitudes, or behavior.
Discomfort from conflicting beliefs
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In agreement or harmony with something.
To say the opposite of a statement or to be inconsistent with it.
Expressing or involving claims that oppose one another and cannot both hold in the same sense.
Lacking harmony or agreement, whether in sound or in ideas.
Clashing or lacking harmony
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Relating to principles of right conduct or consistent with accepted moral standards.
Morally sound
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Consisting of similar elements or having a relatively uniform composition.
Not following a reasonable or consistent line of reasoning.
Not logically consistent
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Unable to exist, work, or be true together without conflict.
Unable to fit together
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Out of keeping with the surrounding context or lacking harmony.
Seeming contradictory or contrary to expectation, sometimes while expressing a valid insight.
Seemingly contradictory
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To restore harmony or make differing accounts or ideas consistent.
Make consistent
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The condition of being consistent or alike in form, quality, or treatment.
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