Marked by discrepancy; disagreeing.
[Middle English discrepaunt, from Latin discrepāns, discrepant-, present participle of discrepāre, to disagree : dis-, apart; see dis- + crepāre, to rattle.]
discrepantly dis·crep'ant·ly adv.
discrepant
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dis·crep·ant (dĭ-skrĕp'ənt)  |
adj.
Marked by discrepancy; disagreeing.
Marked by discrepancy; disagreeing.
| Thesaurus: discrepant |
adjective
- In sharp opposition: incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent. Logic repugnant. See agree/disagree.
- Made up of parts or qualities that are disparate or otherwise markedly lacking in consistency: discordant, dissonant, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent. See agree/disagree.
| Antonyms: discrepant |
adj
Definition: disagreeing
Antonyms: agreeing, concurring, consistent, harmonious
| WordNet: discrepant |
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The adjective has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
not compatible with other facts
Synonym: incompatible
Meaning #2:
not in agreement
Synonym: inconsistent
Meaning #3:
not in accord
Synonym: at variance
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