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Definition of Inconsonance
1. n. Want of consonance or harmony of sound, action, or thought; disagreement.
Definition of Inconsonance
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inconsonance
Literary usage of Inconsonance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1853)
"... a possible conception (ie that it involved no logical inconsonance) from the
length of lime during which the scholastic definition of the Supreme Being, ..."
2. The Life of Rutherford Birchard Hayes by Charles Richard Williams (1914)
"... his habitual reticence of judgment or commitment until all pertinent facts
were in his possession, must have recognized the weird inconsonance of the ..."
3. Biographia Literaria by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1907)
"I presumed that this was a possible conception, (ie that it involved no logical
inconsonance,) from 20 the length of time during which the scholastic ..."
4. Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge (1847)
"I presumed that this was a possible conception, (ie that it involved no logical
inconsonance,) from the length of time during which the scholastic ..."
5. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1880)
"Let me here ask, Will this proper and wholesome submission to authority long
continue under the present inconsonance between theory and practice under which ..."
6. The doctrine of holy baptism: with remarks on the rev. W. Goode's 'Effects by Robert Isaac Wilberforce, William Goode (1849)
"1st, The inconsonance of the means to the end. 2ndly, Supposed interference with
God's sovereignty. 3dly, The want of practical effect. ..."
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