Unconformable

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Unconformable \Un`con*form"a*ble\, a.
     1. Not conformable; not agreeable; not conforming.
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              Moral evil is an action unconformable to it [the
              rule of our duty].                    --I. Watts.


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     2. (Geol.) Not conformable; not lying in a parallel position;
        as, unconformable strata.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Un`con*form"a*ble*ness}, n. --
        {Un`con*form"a*bly}, adv.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unconformable
       adj : not correspondent; "a description unconformable to previous
             accounts"