Inconsistent Definition

inconsistent
adjective
  1. displaying a lack of consistency; "inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time"; "inconsistent with the roadmap"
  2. not capable of being made consistent or harmonious; "inconsistent accounts"
  3. not in agreement

"Inconsistent" in song lyrics

See how inconsistent is used in real songs:

  • "Sounds more like these chicks is inconsistent"
    Sporty Thievz — Independent Man *
  • "'The Collection' Review: It's mindless, inconsistent"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

Usage tips for "inconsistent"

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