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inkonsistent
German → American English
American English
inconsistent
Nicht in sich stimmig; widersprüchlich oder uneinheitlich.
Die Daten sind inkonsistent und müssen überprüft werden.Use inkonsistent for things that are not logically or formally consistent, especially data, arguments, behavior, or results. For a person’s behavior, inkonsequent is often more natural.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “inkonsistent” mean in English?
It means “inconsistent.”
Is “inkonsistent” a positive or negative word?
It is usually negative and describes something that does not match or stay the same.
What is the difference between “inkonsistent” and “inkonsequent”?
Inkonsistent usually refers to logic, data, or results that do not fit together, while inkonsequent often describes a person who does not act according to their principles or decisions.