Inconsistency /(?)/

In·con·sist·en·cy

Inconsistency

n.

pl. Inconsistencies

  1. The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between two things that both can not exist or be true together; disagreement; incompatibility.
    There is a perfect inconsistency between that which is of debt and that which is of free gift.
  2. Absurdity in argument ore narration; incoherence or irreconcilability in the parts of a statement, argument, or narration; that which is inconsistent.
    If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, and learning, what a bundle of inconsistencies and contradictions would appear at last!
  3. Lack of stability or uniformity; unsteadiness; changeableness; variableness.
    Mutability of temper, and inconsistency with ourselves, is the greatest weakness of human nature.