inconsistently

Meanings

• adjective

  Acting or done without consistency; not regular or uniform.

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Variants

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inconsistent , inconsistently

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'inconsistens', meaning 'unsupported' or 'unestablished'. The modern sense of 'inconsistent' developed in the late 15th century.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'inconsistent' is often used in mathematics and logic to describe statements or arguments that contradict themselves.

2. In the English language, the word 'inconsistent' is an exception to the rule that adverbs ending in 'ly' have the same meaning as the corresponding adjectives with the same root. In this case, 'inconsistently' means 'not consistently' rather than 'in a way that is inconsistent'.

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1. hypocrisy: Hypocrisy is the act of pretending to have beliefs, opinions, virtues, or emotions that one does not actually possess. Inconsistency is often a characteristic of hypocrisy.

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In literature, 'inconsistently' is often used to describe characters whose actions or beliefs contradict each other. In music, inconsistency can refer to the unexpected or unconventional blending of genres or styles.

How to Memorize "inconsistently"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or situation that is inconsistent. For example, imagine a politician making contradictory statements during a speech.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inconsistent' with the idea of a puzzle or a jigsaw. Just as the pieces of a puzzle don't fit together if they're inconsistent, the actions or beliefs of an inconsistent person don't make sense.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'IRA' to remember the meaning of 'inconsistent': I for 'irregular', R for 'rare', and A for 'abnormal'.

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