Definition of Inconsistently

1. Adverb. Without showing consistency. "He acted inconsistently when he bought these stocks"

Antonyms: Consistently
Partainyms: Inconsistent

Definition of Inconsistently

1. adv. In an inconsistent manner.

Definition of Inconsistently

1. Adverb. In an inconsistent manner. ¹

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Definition of Inconsistently

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inconsistently

inconsequentialness
inconsequently
inconsequentness
inconsiderable
inconsiderably
inconsideracy
inconsiderate
inconsiderately
inconsiderateness
inconsideration
inconsistence
inconsistences
inconsistencies
inconsistency
inconsistent
inconsistently (current term)
inconsistentness
inconsisting
inconsolable
inconsolableness
inconsolably
inconsolate
inconsonance
inconsonances
inconsonant
inconspicuous
inconspicuously
inconspicuousness
inconstance
inconstancies

Literary usage of Inconsistently

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of President Edwards by Jonathan Edwards (1844)
"... and cannot help the cause of Arminian liberty; and how (this being the state of the case) Arminian writers are obliged to talk inconsistently. ..."

2. William Winston Seaton of the "National Intelligencer".: A Biographical Sketch by Josephine Seaton (1871)
"... tinue to act inconsistently, to disgrace their country in the estimation of their own and other nations." " February 4, 1815. ..."

3. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Comprising the History, Institutions by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"Yet he inconsistently defends the practice which Vigilantius condemned, comparing those who supplied the lights " in honour of the martyrs" to her who ..."

4. Law of Wills, Executors and Administrators by James Schouler (1915)
"If Subsequent Will dispose inconsistently, it is enough. A new will or codicil which is duly executed by signature and attestation as the statute requires, ..."

5. The History of Infant Baptism: Together with Mr. Gale's Reflections, and Dr by William Wall, John Gale (1844)
"... which is an inlet to all the rest—Our adversaries act very inconsistently in rejecting tradition, in their disputes with the Romanists, while they recur ..."

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