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inconsistent

adjective/ĩˈkõsiˈstẽtɨ/medium

in·con·sis·ten·te

Definition

Not possessing stability, coherence, or firmness; varying or contradictory.
His testimony was inconsistent and raised doubts.
The team's performance has been inconsistent this season.
Common collocations
inconsistent argumentinconsistent resultsinconsistent behaviour

Etymology

Do latim 'in-' (negação) + 'consistentem' (consistente).

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