inconsonant

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adjective

Not consonant; disagreeing or clashing.

“There are a number of inconsonant statements here.”

Similar
discordant
OriginEnglish consonant ← Middle English consonant ← Old French consonant →
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Meanings

adjectiveinconsonant (comparative more inconsonant, superlative most inconsonant)

comparative more inconsonant · superlative most inconsonant

  1. Not consonant; disagreeing or clashing.

    There are a number of inconsonant statements here.

    Synonyms: discordant

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot consonant; disagreeing or clashing.

Similar
discordant
Also see
assorteddifferentdiscordantsundryunaccordant

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinin-
  5. Middle Englishin-
  6. Englishin-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  8. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  9. Proto-Italic*kom
  10. Proto-Italic*kom-
  11. Latincon-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*swenh₂-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*swonh₂éyeti
  14. Proto-Italic*swonaō
  15. Latinsonō
  16. Latincōnsonō
  17. Latincōnsonāns
  18. Old Frenchconsonant
  19. Middle Englishconsonant
  20. Englishconsonant
  21. Englishinconsonant

From in- + consonant.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nonsanction
Cite this entry
APA

inconsonant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inconsonant

MLA

“inconsonant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inconsonant. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inconsonant,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inconsonant.

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