'Discrepant' definitions:
Definition of 'discrepant'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Not compatible with other facts [syn: discrepant, incompatible]
adjective
Not in agreement [syn: discrepant, inconsistent]
adjective
Not in accord; "desires at variance with his duty"; "widely discrepant statements" [syn: at variance(p), discrepant, dissonant]
Definition of 'Discrepant'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Definition of 'Discrepant'
From: GCIDE
- Discrepant \Dis*crep"ant\, n. A dissident. --J. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'discrepant'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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