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Meaning of inconsistently
The primary meaning of "inconsistently" is to act or do something in a way that is not regular or predictable.
Etymology of inconsistently
The word "inconsistently" originates from the prefix "in-" meaning not or opposite of, and "consistent" which comes from the Latin "consistere" meaning to stand together, with the suffix "-ly" forming an adverb
Historically, the word has been used to describe actions, behaviors, or events that lack uniformity or regularity
Synonyms
irregularly
unpredictably
erratically
unevenly
incompletely
partially
spasmodically
fitfully
intermittently
patchily
sporadically
haphazardly
randomly
arbitrarily
capriciously
whimsically
inconsistently
incoherently
illogically
disjointedly
disconnectedly
fragmentedly
imperfectly
inadequately
insufficiently
defectively
faultily
inadequately
imperfectly
Definitions
- Not acting or doing something in a regular or predictable way
- * Lacking consistency or uniformity in character, action, or performance
Usage Examples
- The team has been playing inconsistently all season, making it difficult to predict their performance
- * She responded inconsistently to the questionnaire, sometimes answering yes and sometimes no to the same question
Antonyms
consistently
regularly
predictably
uniformly
evenly
steadily
smoothly
coherently
logically
connectedly
perfectly
adequately
sufficiently
flawlessly
perfectly
uniformly
steadily
harmoniously
synchronously
methodically