inconsistent

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BrE /ɪnˈkɒnstənt/ AmE /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/

adjective en → es

1 NOT RELIABLE [predicative] B2

not always the same; not reliable or dependable

inconsistente, irregular, inconstante

  • be inconsistent

Collocations an inconsistent performance · inconsistent results

  • His behaviour was completely inconsistent.

    Su comportamiento fue completamente inconsistente.

2 NOT AGREEMENT [predicative] B1

not agreeing with or supporting each other; not consistent

incoherente, contradictorio, incompatible

  • be inconsistent with sth

Collocations an argument that is inconsistent with the facts · a policy that is inconsistent with the company's aims

  • The evidence was inconsistent with his story.

    La evidencia era incompatible con su historia.