discrepant (Meaning)

Wordnet

discrepant (s)

not compatible with other facts

not in agreement

not in accord

Webster

discrepant (a.)

Discordant; at variance; disagreeing; contrary; different.

Webster

discrepant (n.)

A dissident.

discrepant Sentence Examples

  1. The results of the two experiments were discrepant, leading to confusion among the researchers.
  2. The discrepancies between the company's financial statements raised concerns among investors.
  3. The eyewitness accounts of the crime were discrepant, making it difficult for the police to determine the truth.
  4. The student's grades were discrepant, with some subjects showing high marks and others showing poor performance.
  5. The doctor's diagnosis was discrepant from the patient's symptoms, leading to a misdiagnosis.
  6. The discrepancies in the data made it difficult for the scientists to draw any conclusions from their research.
  7. The weather forecast was discrepant from the actual conditions, causing inconvenience and disappointment.
  8. The politician's words were discrepant from his actions, leading to accusations of hypocrisy.
  9. The discrepant results of the medical tests left the patient and their family feeling uncertain about the diagnosis.
  10. The company's internal audit revealed discrepant financial records, leading to an investigation into possible fraud.

FAQs About the word discrepant

not compatible with other facts, not in agreement, not in accordDiscordant; at variance; disagreeing; contrary; different., A dissident.

conflicting, inconsistent, inharmonious,incompatible, mutually exclusive, inconsonant, clashing, incongruous, contrary, repugnant

concordant, conformable (to),consistent, harmonious, correspondent (with or to), correspondent (with or to), compatible, similar, conformable (to), consonant

The results of the two experiments were discrepant, leading to confusion among the researchers.

The discrepancies between the company's financial statements raised concerns among investors.

The eyewitness accounts of the crime were discrepant, making it difficult for the police to determine the truth.

The student's grades were discrepant, with some subjects showing high marks and others showing poor performance.