unconformable

adjective
UK: /ˌʌnkənˈfɔːməbəl/
US: /ˌʌnkənˈfɔːrməbəl/

  1. Not willing to agree with other people or accept their opinions.

    1. He is an unconformable person who always disagrees with me.
    2. The committee found him unconformable, unwilling to compromise on even minor points.

  2. Not consistent or compatible with something else.

    1. Her story was unconformable with the evidence.
    2. The witness's account seemed unconformable, raising doubts about its accuracy regarding unconformable details.

  3. (Geology) Describing rock layers that are not aligned properly.

    1. The layers of rock are unconformable.
    2. The geologist observed unconformable strata, indicating a significant gap in the geological record.

Synonyms

rebellious nonconformist incompatible discordant

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unconformable" in English means: Not willing to agree with other people or accept their opinions., Not consistent or compatible with something else., (Geology) Describing rock layers that are not aligned properly..

The phonetic transcription of "unconformable" is /ˌʌnkənˈfɔːməbəl/ in British English and /ˌʌnkənˈfɔːrməbəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unconformable": rebellious, nonconformist, incompatible, discordant.

Example usage of "unconformable": "He is an unconformable person who always disagrees with me.". More examples on the page.