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dis·crep·ant D0261800 (dĭ-skrĕp′ənt)adj. Marked by discrepancy; disagreeing. [Middle English discrepaunt, from Latin discrepāns, discrepant-, present participle of discrepāre, to disagree : dis-, apart; see dis- + crepāre, to rattle.] dis·crep′ant·ly adv.discrepant (dɪˈskrɛpənt) adjinconsistent; conflicting; at variance[C15: from Latin discrepāns, from discrepāre to differ in sound, from dis-1 + crepāre to be noisy] disˈcrepantly advdis•crep•ant (dɪˈskrɛp ənt) adj. (usu. of two or more accounts, findings, etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent. [1400–50; < Latin discrepant-, s. of discrepāns, present participle of discrepāre to sound discordant =dis- dis-1 + crepāre to crack, creak; see -ant] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | discrepant - not compatible with other factsincompatibleinconsistent - displaying a lack of consistency; "inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time"; "inconsistent with the roadmap" | | 2. | discrepant - not in agreementinconsistentincongruous - lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness; "a plan incongruous with reason"; "incongruous behavior"; "a joke that was incongruous with polite conversation" | | 3. | discrepant - not in accord; "desires at variance with his duty"; "widely discrepant statements"at variance, dissonantdiscordant - not in agreement or harmony; "views discordant with present-day ideas" |
discrepantadjective1. In sharp opposition:incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent.Logic: repugnant.2. Made up of parts or qualities that are disparate or otherwise markedly lacking in consistency:discordant, dissonant, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent.MedicalSeediscrepancyFinancialSeeDiscrepancydiscrepantenUK
Synonyms for discrepantadj in sharp oppositionSynonyms- incompatible
- incongruent
- incongruous
- inconsistent
- repugnant
adj made up of parts or qualities that are disparate or otherwise markedly lacking in consistencySynonyms- discordant
- dissonant
- incompatible
- incongruent
- incongruous
- inconsistent
Synonyms for discrepantadj not compatible with other factsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj not in agreementSynonymsRelated Wordsadj not in accordSynonymsRelated Words |