Discrepant Definition & Meaning
discrepant
- adjective
- not compatible with other facts
- not in agreement
- not in accord; "desires at variance with his duty"; "widely discrepant statements"
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- What does discrepant mean?
- not compatible with other facts not in agreement not in accord; "desires at variance with his duty"; "widely discrepant statements"
- What part of speech is discrepant?
- Discrepant is an adjective.
- How many definitions does discrepant have?
- Discrepant has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).