inconsistently-sent
|in-con-sist-ent-ly-sent|
C1
/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstəntli-sɛnt/
irregularly sent
Etymology
Etymology Information
'inconsistently-sent' originates from the combination of 'inconsistent' and 'sent', where 'inconsistent' means 'not consistent' and 'sent' is the past participle of 'send'.
Historical Evolution
'Inconsistent' comes from the Latin word 'inconsistens', and 'sent' is derived from the Old English 'sendan'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'inconsistent' meant 'not standing together', but over time it evolved to mean 'not consistent'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describes something that has been sent in an irregular or unpredictable manner.
The emails were inconsistently-sent, causing confusion among the team.
Synonyms
erratically-sentirregularly-sent
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/11 01:11