Definition of DISCREPANT

discrepant

Plural: discrepants

Adjective Satellite

  • not compatible with other facts
  • not in agreement
  • not in accord
    • "widely discrepant statements"

Adj

  • Showing difference; inconsistent, dissimilar.

Noun

  • A dissident.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin discrepāns, present participle of discrepō (“to differ in sound, differ, disagree”), from dis- (“apart”) + crepō (“to make a noise, crackle”).

Synonyms

at variance, dissonant, incompatible, inconsistent

Scrabble Score: 15

discrepant: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
discrepant: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
discrepant: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

discrepant: valid Words With Friends Word