INCONSISTENCES Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

inconsistences

noun

plural of inconsistence

as in differences

something that is not in agreement with other information The court case was dismissed because of the inconsistence in the plaintiff's statements.

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Noun

The subtle differences by which Kyle plays older Hal versus Halogram Hal is really on sharp display in the finale.

— Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Explaining those differences early allows a useful conversation about priorities.

— Christoph Lymbersky, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of differences

Noun

During the ship’s christening, reservations to the specialty dining restaurants were hard to come by due to technical issues and scheduling errors, which will hopefully be ironed out when the next group sets sail.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
The researchers conducted experiments that produced distinct brainwave patterns depending on whether there was a reward prediction error, a state prediction error, or both errors simultaneously.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of errors

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When data lives in siloed systems with no shared definitions, AI cannot magically eliminate inconsistencies, and employees can’t leverage it.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Phoenix declined to address what appeared to be inconsistencies in the labeling of some of its public reports.

— Allegra Goodwin, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of inconsistencies

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And not all of the proofs were certified as correct by the automatic logic verification platform Lean—in fact, some have already been retracted after outside scientists found mistakes.

— Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2026
Programmers showed it sorting email, spotting writing mistakes and even playing games.

— Wen Shao, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026

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