adj.
Pronunciation: -p ə nt
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English discrepaunt, from Latin discrepant-, discrepans, present participle of discrepare to sound discordantly, from dis- + crepare to rattle, creak ― more at RAVEN
Date: 15th century
: being at variance : DISAGREEING <widely discrepant conclusions>
– dis · crep · ant · ly adverb