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View usage for: discrepant in British English (dɪˈskrɛpənt) adjectiveinconsistent; conflicting; at variance Derived forms discrepantly (disˈcrepantly) adverb Word origin C15: from Latin discrepāns, from discrepāre to differ in sound, from dis-1 + crepāre to be noisy discrepant in American English (dɪˈskrɛpənt; also ˈdɪskrəpənt) adjective lacking agreement; differing; at variance; inconsistent Derived forms discrepantly (disˈcrepantly) adverb Word origin ME discrepante < L discrepansSynonyms of 'discrepant'disagreeing, conflicting, differing, contrary More Synonyms of discrepant Synonyms disagreeing differing at variance Additional synonymsThere are conflicting reports on the severity of his injuries. Synonyms incompatible, opposed, opposing, clashing, contrary, adverse, contradictory, inconsistent, paradoxical, discordantDefinition (of facts or statements) inconsistent He seems to be capable of holding a number of apparently contradictory attitudes. Synonyms inconsistent, conflicting, opposed, opposite, contrary, incompatible, paradoxical, irreconcilable, antithetical, discrepantDefinition opposed His sister was of the contrary opinion to his. Synonyms opposite, different, opposed, clashing, counter, reverse, differing, adverse, contradictory, inconsistent, diametrically opposed, antitheticalNearby words ofdiscrepant - discredited
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