English dictionary: words starting with incons

adjective

Not connected or following logically; irrelevant.

Usage examples:

People say the most stupid, inconsequent things when surprised

adjective

Not important or significant.

Usage examples:

They talked about inconsequential things

adverb

In a way that is not important

Usage examples:

They chatted inconsequentially about this and that., thoughts flitted inconsequentially through my …

adjective

Of small size, amount, or extent.

Usage examples:

A not inconsiderable amount of money

adverb

In a way that is very small and therefore not important or not worth considering

Usage examples:

The daily earnings of the craftsmen were reduced not inconsiderably by their departure., all this w…

adjective

Thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others.

Usage examples:

It's inconsiderate of her to go away without telling us

adverb

In a way that shows someone does not think or worry about other people or their feelings

Usage examples:

People often drive carelessly and inconsiderately., the university authorities had inconsiderately …

noun

The fact of not thinking or worrying about other people or their feelings

Usage examples:

Inconsiderateness comes in many forms., there is a lot of noise-related inconsiderateness these days.

noun

The fact or state of being inconsistent.

Usage examples:

The inconsistency between his expressed attitudes and his actual behaviour

noun

The fact or state of being inconsistent.

Usage examples:

The inconsistency between his expressed attitudes and his actual behaviour

adjective

Not staying the same throughout.

Usage examples:

The quality of the material was often inconsistent

adverb

In a way that does not stay the same throughout.

Usage examples:

The rules were applied inconsistently

adjective

(of a person or their grief) not able to be comforted or alleviated.

Usage examples:

His widow, jane, was inconsolable

adverb

In so sad or disappointed a way that it is impossible for anyone to make you feel better

Usage examples:

The child was crying inconsolably., i would wake in the middle of the night sobbing inconsolably.

adjective

Not in agreement or harmony; not compatible.

Usage examples:

And how are we to interpret teachings that seem inconsonant with current sensibilities?

adjective

Not clearly visible or attracting attention.

Usage examples:

An inconspicuous red-brick building

adverb

In a way that is not easily or quickly noticed or seen, or does not attract attention

Usage examples:

She lives inconspicuously in a rural town., the school of diplomacy is housed inconspicuously in a …

noun

The state or act of not staying the same, especially in opinions, behaviour, or love

Usage examples:

As a leader, he is notorious for his inconstancy., the inconstancies of the human heart

adjective

Frequently changing; variable or irregular.

Usage examples:

The exact dimensions aren't easily measured since they are inconstant