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discrepant

/dɪˈskrep.ənt/

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adjective

/dɪˈskrep.ənt/C2formalobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, означающее несоответствующий или расходящийся с чем-либо; в современном английском используется редко, будучи в значительной степени заменённым на существительное 'discrepancy' или прилагательное 'inconsistent'.

An adjective meaning inconsistent or at variance with something else; now rarely used in modern English, with 'discrepant' being largely replaced by 'discrepancy' (noun) or 'inconsistent' (adjective).

  1. Inconsistent or conflictingC1formal

    Not in agreement or harmony with other facts, statements, or expectations.

    ruНесоответствующий

    • The witness's account was discrepant with the video evidence.
    • The two reports are discrepant regarding the timeline of events.
    • His actions were discrepant with his stated beliefs.

    Synonymsat varianceconflictingcontradictorydifferentdiscordantdivergentincompatibleincongruousinconsistentopposed

    Antonymsaccordantcompatibleconcordantcongruentconsistentharmonious

Forms
  • more discrepant comparative form
  • most discrepant superlative form
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