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at variance, capricious, changeable, conflicting, contradictory, contrarius, contrary, different, disagreeing, discordant, discrepant, dissonant, divergent, erratic, fickle, fitful, flighty, illogical, incompatible, incongruous, inconsonant, inconstans, inconstant, irreconcilable, jarring, lacking accord, lacking harmony, mercurial, moody, mutable, notional, paradoxical, unstable, unsteady, unsuitable, vacillating, variable, volatile
associated concepts: alternative pleadings, inconsistent causes of action, inconsistent defenses, inconsistent statements, inconsistent verdict
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anomalous, contradictory, deranged, desultory, disconnected, discordant, discriminating (distinguishing), disjunctive (tending to disjoin), disordered, disparate, disproportionate, dissenting, divergent, illogical, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incommensurate, incongruous, inept (inappropriate), ludicrous, miscellaneous, opposite, repugnant (incompatible), sophistic, unusual
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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adj.(1) Self-contradictory; not staying the same; adopting two or more mutually exclusive viewpoints simultaneously.(2) Not in keeping with one’s own beliefs.See also prior inconsistent statement
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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adj. Of an assertion, that is contradictory or not supported.
Webster's New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000.
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Reciprocally contradictory or repugnant.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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Reciprocally contradictory or repugnant.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.