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Inconsistency
//ˌɪnkənˈsɪst(ə)nsi// noun
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Noun
- 1 The state of being inconsistent. countable, uncountable
"It was a strange inconsistency, but never till then had I been so much struck with the worthless and frivolous life of society. Never till then did I feel the deep and eternal debt of gratitude that human nature owes to those who assert its higher influence; who feel their generous activity stirred by a thrice noble emulation; who appeal from the present to the future, and redeem their kind, by shewing of how much that is good and great ambition and genius are capable."
- 2 the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts wordnet
- 3 An incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true. countable, uncountable
- 4 the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time wordnet
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