| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Following no predictable pattern: capricious, changeable, erratic, fantastic, fantastical, fickle, freakish, inconstant, mercurial, temperamental, ticklish, uncertain, unpredictable, unstable, unsteady, variable, volatile, whimsical. See CHANGE, CONTINUE. 2. In sharp opposition: discrepant, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous. Logic : repugnant. See AGREE. 3. Made up of parts or qualities that are disparate or otherwise markedly lacking in consistency: discordant, discrepant, dissonant, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous. See AGREE. 4. Lacking consistency or regularity in quality or performance: erratic, patchy, spotty, uneven, unsteady, variable. See CONTINUE, SAME.
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