inconsistency
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
Types & categories
- contradictoriness hypernym
Related & opposite
- contest derivation
- discrepant derivation
Sense 2 noun
the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts
Types & categories
- nonuniformity hypernym
Related & opposite
- consistence antonym
- inconsistent derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | contest |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | discrepant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | contradictoriness |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | consistence |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | inconsistent |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | nonuniformity |