Inconsistent
Inconsistent adjective - Not being in agreement or harmony.
Trick and inconsistent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trick" instead an adjective "Inconsistent".
Trick
Trick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Inconsistent and trick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inconsistent" instead an adjective "Trick".
Both words in one sentence
- Seen as a complaint in the opening scene from The Two Towers when Gandalf uses the "reduced air resistance" trick catches up to his sword (which had an inconsistent profile, tumbling as it was), and accelerates further to take on the balrog, which is a huge thing with lots of surface area and wings.
Source: Variable Terminal Velocity
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