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Word Meanings - INCONSONANT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Not consonant or agreeing; inconsistent; discordant. -- In*con"so*nant*ly, adv.

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  • CONTRARIANT
    Contrary; opposed; antagonistic; inconsistent; contradictory. The struggles of contrariant factions. Coleridge. (more info) oppose, fr. L. contrarius: cf. F. contrariant, p.pr. of contrarier to
  • ABSONANT
    Discordant; contrary; -- opposed to consonant. "Absonant to nature." Quarles.
  • INHARMONIOUSLY
    Without harmony.
  • INHARMONIOUS
    1. Not harmonious; unmusical; discordant; dissonant. Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh. Cowper. 2. Conflicting; jarring; not in harmony.
  • DISCORDANT
    discordant, F. discordant, p. pr. of discorder, OF. also, descorder. 1. Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious. The discordant elements out of which the emperor had compounded his realm did not coalesce.
  • INHARMONIOUSNESS
    The quality of being inharmonious; want of harmony; discord. The inharmoniousness of a verse. A. Tucker.
  • REPUGNANT
    Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a high degree; offensive; -- usually followed by to, rarely and less properly by with; as, all rudeness was
  • CONTRARIANTLY
    Contrarily.
  • INCONSONANT
    Not consonant or agreeing; inconsistent; discordant. -- In*con"so*nant*ly, adv.
  • INCOMPATIBLENESS
    The quality or state of being incompatible; incompatibility.
  • DISSONANT
    disagree in sound, be discordant; dis- + sonare to sound: cf. F. 1. Sounding harshly; discordant; unharmonious. With clamor of voices dissonant and loud. Longfellow. 2. Disagreeing; incongruous; discrepfrom or to. "Anything dissonant to truth."
  • IMPERTINENT
    1. Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable. Things that are impertinent to us. Tillotson. How impertinent that grief was which served no end! Jer. Taylor.
  • REPUGNANTLY
    In a repugnant manner.
  • INCOMPATIBLE
    Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines. Incompatible terms , terms which can not be combined in thought. Syn. -- Inconsistent; incongruous; dissimilar; irreconcilable; unsuitable; disagreeing;
  • INAPPROPRIATE
    Not instrument ; not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for. -- In`ap*pro"pri*ate*ly, adv. -- In`ap*pro"pri*ate*ness, n.
  • IMPERTINENTLY
    In an impertinent manner. "Not to betray myself impertinently." B. Jonson.
  • SELF-REPUGNANT
    Self-contradictory; inconsistent. Brougham.

 

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