Discrepant
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Discrepant \Dis*crep"ant\, a. [L. discrepans, -antis, p. pr. of
discrepare to sound differently or discordantly; dis- +
crepare to rattle, creak: cf. OF. discrepant. See
{Crepitate}.]
Discordant; at variance; disagreeing; contrary; different.
[1913 Webster]
The Egyptians were . . . the most oddly discrepant from
the rest in their manner of worship. --Cudworth.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
113 Moby Thesaurus words for "discrepant":
adversative, adverse, adversive, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic,
antithetic, antonymous, assorted, at cross-purposes,
at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, at war, balancing, clashing,
compensating, conflicting, confronting, contradictory,
contradistinct, contrapositive, contrarious, contrary, contrasted,
contrasting, converse, counter, counterbalancing, counterpoised,
countervailing, cranky, cross, dead against, departing, deviating,
deviative, different, differentiated, differing, disaccordant,
disagreeable, disagreeing, disconsonant, discordant, discrete,
discriminated, disharmonious, disjoined, disparate,
disproportionate, dissident, dissimilar, dissonant, distinct,
distinguished, divergent, diverging, divers, diverse, diversified,
eyeball to eyeball, grating, heterogeneous, hostile, immiscible,
in disagreement, inaccordant, incompatible, incongruent,
incongruous, inconsistent, inconsonant, inharmonious, inimical,
inverse, irreconcilable, jangling, jarring, many, motley,
multifarious, negative, obverse, opposed, opposing, opposite,
oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, out of accord, out of whack,
perverse, poles apart, poles asunder, repugnant, reverse, separate,
separated, several, squared off, unconformable, uncongenial,
unequal, unharmonious, unlike, variant, varied, variegated,
various, varying, widely apart, worlds apart
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