Antonyms of adj consistent

4 senses of consistent

Sense 1
consistent (vs. inconsistent) -- ((sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts"; "I have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDR)

inconsistent (vs. consistent) -- (displaying a lack of consistency; "inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time"; "inconsistent with the roadmap")
        => at odds (predicate), conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictory -- (in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley)
        => discrepant, incompatible -- (not compatible with other facts)
        => spotty, uneven, scratchy -- (lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty")
        => unconformable -- (not correspondent; "a description unconformable to previous accounts")
        => unreconciled -- (not made consistent or compatible; "two unreconciled accountings")

Sense 2
reproducible (vs. unreproducible), consistent -- (capable of being reproduced; "astonishingly reproducible results can be obtained")


Sense 3
coherent (vs. incoherent), consistent, logical, ordered -- (marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts; "a coherent argument")


Sense 4
consistent, uniform -- (the same throughout in structure or composition; "bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product")

INDIRECT (VIA homogeneous) -> heterogeneous, heterogenous -- (consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous")

Similarity of adj consistent

4 senses of consistent

Sense 1
consistent (vs. inconsistent) -- ((sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts"; "I have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDR)
       => accordant, agreeable, conformable, consonant, concordant -- (in keeping; "salaries agreeable with current trends"; "plans conformable with your wishes"; "expressed views concordant with his background")
       => pursuant (predicate) -- ((followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with; "pursuant to our agreement"; "pursuant to the dictates of one's conscience")
       => reconciled -- (made compatible or consistent)
       => self-consistent -- (not self-contradictory)
       => unchanging -- (conforming to the same principles or course of action over time)
          Also See-> invariable#1

Sense 2
reproducible (vs. unreproducible), consistent -- (capable of being reproduced; "astonishingly reproducible results can be obtained")
       => duplicable, duplicatable -- (capable of being duplicated)

Sense 3
coherent (vs. incoherent), consistent, logical, ordered -- (marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts; "a coherent argument")
       => seamless -- (perfectly consistent and coherent; "the novel's seamless plot")
          Also See-> logical#1; rational#1

Sense 4
consistent, uniform -- (the same throughout in structure or composition; "bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product")
       => homogeneous (vs. heterogeneous), homogenous -- (all of the same or similar kind or nature; "a close-knit homogeneous group")

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