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inconsistent proposal

[ɪn.kən.ˈsɪs.tənt prə.ˈpoʊ.zəl]
nounpl: inconsistent proposals
proposta inconsistente
1. A proposal that contains contradictory elements, lacks coherence, or conflicts with previously stated positions or established facts
The committee rejected the inconsistent proposal because it contradicted their earlier agreement.
O comitê rejeitou a proposta inconsistente porque ela contradizia o acordo anterior.
2. A suggestion or plan that does not align with stated principles, values, or logical reasoning
His inconsistent proposal to cut costs while increasing spending seemed unrealistic.
Sua proposta inconsistente de reduzir custos enquanto aumentava gastos parecia irrealista.
Synonyms
contradictory proposalincoherent proposalconflicting proposalself-contradictory proposalillogical proposal
Antonyms
consistent proposalcoherent proposallogical proposalharmonious proposalunified proposal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
proposta inconsistente
Standard usage in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
proposta contraditória
Common alternative emphasizing contradiction
Rio de Janeiro
proposta incoerente
Emphasizes lack of coherence
Portugal
proposta incoerente
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

to shoot down an inconsistent proposal
to call out an inconsistent proposal
an inconsistent proposal falls flat
to poke holes in an inconsistent proposal
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