adjective

inconsistent

inconsistent, contradictory, erratic

His actions are inconsistent with his words.

His actions are inconsistent with his words.

The quality of the work is inconsistent.

The quality of the work is inconsistent.

inconsistent with ((sth.)) not matching or agreeing with something else His actions are inconsistent with his words.

to be inconsistent not staying the same in quality or behavior The quality of the work is inconsistent.

Synonyms: contradictory, conflicting; Antonyms: consistent, coherent

From 'in-' (not) + 'consistent'. Simply means 'not consistent'.

If someone's behavior is unpredictable and changes often, it's inconsistent.

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