Word Meanings - DISSENTANY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Dissentaneous; inconsistent. Milton.
Related words: (words related to DISSENTANY)
- INCONSISTENTLY
In an inconsistent manner. - INCONSISTENTNESS
Inconsistency. - MILTONIAN
Miltonic. Lowell. - INCONSISTENT
1. Not consistent; showing inconsistency; irreconcilable; discordant; at variance, esp. as regards character, sentiment, or action; incompatible; incongruous; contradictory. Compositions of this nature . . . show that wisdom and virtue are far - MILTONIC
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose. - DISSENTANEOUS
Disagreeing; contrary; differing; -- opposed to consentaneous. Barrow. - HAMILTON PERIOD
A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.