Definition of inconsistent

"inconsistent" in the adjective sense

1. inconsistent

displaying a lack of consistency

"inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time"

"inconsistent with the roadmap"

2. inconsistent

not capable of being made consistent or harmonious

"inconsistent accounts"

3. discrepant, inconsistent

not in agreement

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Quotations for inconsistent

Prudence and love are inconsistent; in proportion as the last increases, the other decreases. [ Rochefoucauld ]

That youthful fervor, which is sometimes called enthusiasm, but which is a heat of imagination subsequently discovered to be inconsistent with the experience of actual life. [ Beaconsfield ]

inconsistent in Scrabble®

The word inconsistent is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters inconsistent:

INCONSISTENT
(144)
INCONSISTENT
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

cession, consent, consist, content, contest, cosiest, cosines, eosinic, iciness, iconist, incests, incises, incites, inosine, inosite, insects, intents, intones, ionises, nosiest, notices, notists, oecists, section, sonnets, stetson, tension, tiniest, tocsins

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word inconsistent

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In inconsistent

INCONSISTENT
(144)
INCONSISTENT
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inconsistent in Words With Friends™

The word inconsistent is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters inconsistent:

INCONSISTENT
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

cession, consent, consist, content, contest, cosiest, cosines, eosinic, iciness, iconist, incests, incises, incites, inosine, inosite, insects, intents, intones, ionises, nosiest, notices, notists, oecists, section, sonnets, stetson, tension, tiniest, tocsins

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word inconsistent

INCONSISTENT
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In inconsistent

INCONSISTENT
(216)
INCONSISTENT
(198)
INCONSISTENT
(198)
INCONSISTENT
(198)
INCONSISTENT
(132)
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