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Definitions for discrépant
dɪˈskrɛp əntdis·cré·pant

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. discrepant, incompatibleadjective

    not compatible with other facts

  2. discrepant, inconsistentadjective

    not in agreement

  3. at variance(p), discrepant, dissonantadjective

    not in accord

    "desires at variance with his duty"; "widely discrepant statements"

Wiktionary

  1. discrepantadjective

    Showing difference; inconsistent, dissimilar.

  2. Etymology: From discrepantem, present participle of discrepare, from +.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Discrepantadjective

    Different; disagreeing; contrary.

    Etymology: discrepans, Latin.

ChatGPT

  1. discrepant

    Discrepant generally refers to something that is contrasting, conflicting, differing or deviating from what is expected, standard, or usual. It can apply to things or situations that are inconsistent or incompatible with each other. It is often used to highlight irregularities, anomalies, or disagreements between different things or aspects.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Discrepantadjective

    discordant; at variance; disagreeing; contrary; different

  2. Discrepantnoun

    a dissident

  3. Etymology: [L. discrepans, -antis, p. pr. of discrepare to sound differently or discordantly; dis- + crepare to rattle, creak: cf. OF. discrepant. See Crepitate.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of discrépant in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of discrépant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of discrépant in a Sentence

  1. Adam Rosendorff:

    I was becoming frustrated at my inability to explain discrepant results, it culminated on one or two occasions with my refusal to justify the discrepant results to physicians.

  2. Dennis Bruemmer:

    The particular contribution of cholesterol derived from eggs has also been studied in several studies, with varying and discrepant results, this study does have clear limitations, including self-reporting at a single time point. This limits its validity.

  3. Adam Rosendorff:

    I didn't feel I had a good explanation for the discrepant testosterone levels, and I really didn't know what I could tell the physician more than I told him on the first phone call.

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