inconsonant
[ in-kon-suh-nuhnt ]
/ ɪnˈkɒn sə nənt /
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adjective
not consonant or in accord.
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Example sentences from the Web for inconsonant
He had not thought this of Bassett; it was inconsonant with the character of man he still believed Morton Bassett to be.
A Hoosier Chronicle|Meredith NicholsonFor the Muhammadans at least this would have at one time been considered as most inconsonant with their religion.
Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier|T. L. PennellThe dish was hounded down as something too utterly inconsonant with the culinary decencies of civilisation.
The Siege of Kimberley|T. PhelanDiscretion, as he had already learned and later formally stated and proved, was not inconsonant with rational valor.
The Philosophy of Spinoza|Baruch de Spinoza
British Dictionary definitions for inconsonant
inconsonant
/ (ɪnˈkɒnsənənt) /
adjective
lacking in harmony or compatibility; discordant
Derived forms of inconsonant
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