inconsistent

adjective/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/CEFR B2

অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের

Meaning

Not matching what came before, or changing unpredictably in quality.

Example sentences

His statements are inconsistent.তার বক্তব্যগুলো পরস্পরবিরোধী।
The team's form has been inconsistent.দলটির ফর্ম অনিয়মিত থেকেছে।

Common phrases with “inconsistent”

inconsistent with the factsতথ্যের সঙ্গে অসংগত
wildly inconsistentচরম অনিয়মিত
an inconsistent performanceঅনিয়মিত পারফরম্যান্স

A common mistake

His answer was inconsistent to the evidence.→His answer was inconsistent with the evidence.

The preposition is with. Note the two senses: statements are inconsistent when they contradict each other, while a player is inconsistent when the standard goes up and down.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: illogical, erratic

Antonyms: consistent

Similar words, and what each means

illogical
যুক্তিবিরোধী
Not following from what came before, or contradicting itself.
erratic
অনিয়মিত, খেয়ালি
Changing without a pattern, so it cannot be relied on.

Opposite words

consistent
সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ; ধারাবাহিক
Always behaving or happening in the same way, or agreeing with something else.

“inconsistent” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Because English spelling is inconsistent — 'choose' has two o's and rhymes with lose, while 'goose' has two o's and rhymes with loose.
Lose vs Loose: One Letter, Different Words →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“inconsistent” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পাণ্ডিত্যপূর্ণ, গবেষণাধর্মী
- • বিচ্ছিন্ন, নিঃসঙ্গ
- • অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের
- • একইসঙ্গে চলা
Show the answer
অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের — inconsistent (adjective) — অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের. Not matching what came before, or changing unpredictably in quality.
Which word is closest in meaning to “inconsistent”?
- • illogical
- • corrosive
- • appellate
- • iridescent
Show the answer
illogical — illogical — যুক্তিবিরোধী. Not following from what came before, or contradicting itself.

Related words

inconsistent

adjective/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/CEFR B2

অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের

Meaning

Not matching what came before, or changing unpredictably in quality.

Example sentences

His statements are inconsistent.তার বক্তব্যগুলো পরস্পরবিরোধী।
The team's form has been inconsistent.দলটির ফর্ম অনিয়মিত থেকেছে।

Common phrases with “inconsistent”

inconsistent with the factsতথ্যের সঙ্গে অসংগত
wildly inconsistentচরম অনিয়মিত
an inconsistent performanceঅনিয়মিত পারফরম্যান্স

A common mistake

His answer was inconsistent to the evidence.→His answer was inconsistent with the evidence.

The preposition is with. Note the two senses: statements are inconsistent when they contradict each other, while a player is inconsistent when the standard goes up and down.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: illogical, erratic

Antonyms: consistent

Similar words, and what each means

illogical
যুক্তিবিরোধী
Not following from what came before, or contradicting itself.
erratic
অনিয়মিত, খেয়ালি
Changing without a pattern, so it cannot be relied on.

Opposite words

consistent
সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ; ধারাবাহিক
Always behaving or happening in the same way, or agreeing with something else.

“inconsistent” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Because English spelling is inconsistent — 'choose' has two o's and rhymes with lose, while 'goose' has two o's and rhymes with loose.
Lose vs Loose: One Letter, Different Words →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“inconsistent” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পাণ্ডিত্যপূর্ণ, গবেষণাধর্মী
- • বিচ্ছিন্ন, নিঃসঙ্গ
- • অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের
- • একইসঙ্গে চলা
Show the answer
অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের — inconsistent (adjective) — অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের. Not matching what came before, or changing unpredictably in quality.
Which word is closest in meaning to “inconsistent”?
- • illogical
- • corrosive
- • appellate
- • iridescent
Show the answer
illogical — illogical — যুক্তিবিরোধী. Not following from what came before, or contradicting itself.