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consistent
con·sis·tent C0583900 (kən-sĭs′tənt)adj.1. In agreement; compatible: The testimony was consistent with the known facts.2. Being in agreement with itself; coherent and uniform: a consistent pattern of behavior.3. Reliable; steady: demonstrated a consistent ability to impress the critics.4. Mathematics Having at least one common solution, as of two or more equations or inequalities.5. Holding true as a group; not contradictory: a consistent set of statements.
[Latin cōnsistēns, cōnsistent-, present participle of cōnsistere, to stand still; see consist.]
con·sis′tent·ly adv.consistent (kənˈsɪstənt) adj1. showing consistency; not self-contradictory2. (foll by: with) in agreement or harmony; accordant3. steady; even: consistent growth. 4. (Mathematics) maths (of two or more equations) satisfied by at least one common set of values of the variables: x + y = 4 and x – y = 2 are consistent. 5. (Logic) logic a. (of a set of statements) capable of all being true at the same time or under the same interpretationb. Also: sound (of a formal system) not permitting the deduction of a contradiction from the axioms. Compare complete56. obsolete stuck together; cohering conˈsistently advcon•sist•ent (kənˈsɪs tənt)
adj. 1. agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory: actions consistent with his views. 2. constantly adhering to the same principles, course, form, etc.: a consistent opponent of capital punishment. 3. holding firmly together; cohering. 4. Archaic. fixed; firm. [1565–75; < Latin consistent-, s. of consistēns, present participle of consistere. See consist, -ent] con•sist′ent•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | consistent - (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts"; "I have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDRinvariable - not liable to or capable of change; "an invariable temperature"; "an invariable rule"; "his invariable courtesy"inconsistent - displaying a lack of consistency; "inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time"; "inconsistent with the roadmap" | | 2. | consistent - capable of being reproduced; "astonishingly reproducible results can be obtained"reproducible | | 3. | consistent - marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts; "a coherent argument"coherent, logical, orderedlogical - capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning; "a logical mind"rational - consistent with or based on or using reason; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought" | | 4. | consistent - the same throughout in structure or composition; "bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product"uniformhomogeneous, homogenous - all of the same or similar kind or nature; "a close-knit homogeneous group" |
consistentadjective1. steady, even, regular, stable, constant, persistent, dependable, unchanging, true to type, undeviating He has never been the most consistent of players.
steady changing, irregular, inconsistent, erratic, deviating2. compatible, agreeing, in keeping, harmonious, in harmony, consonant, in accord, congruent, congruous, accordant These new goals are not consistent with the existing policies.
compatible contrary, contradictory, inconsistent, incompatible, incongruous, discordant, inharmonious3. coherent, logical, compatible, harmonious, consonant, all of a piece A theory should be internally consistent.
coherent contradictory, inconsistent, incompatible, illogical, incoherentQuotations
"We cannot remain consistent with the world save by growing inconsistent with our past selves" [Havelock Ellis The Dance of Life]consistentadjective1. In keeping with one's needs or expectations:accordant, agreeable, compatible, conformable, congenial, congruous, consonant, correspondent, corresponding, harmonious.2. Remaining continually unchanged:changeless, constant, invariable, same, unchanging, unfailing.Translationsconsistent (kənˈsistənt) adjective1. (often with with) in agreement (with). The two statements are not consistent; The second statement is not consistent with the first. 一致的 一致的2. always (acting, thinking or happening) according to the same rules or principles; the same or regular. He was consistent in his attitude; a consistent style of writing. 一貫的，始終如一的 一贯的，始终如一的 conˈsistency nounthe consistency of his work. 一致 一致conˈsistently adverbHis work is consistently good. 始終 始终如一地consistent
consistent1. Maths (of two or more equations) satisfied by at least one common set of values of the variables 2. Logica. (of a set of statements) capable of all being true at the same time or under the same interpretation b. (of a formal system) not permitting the deduction of a contradiction from the axioms MedicalSeesoundConsistent
CONSISTENT. That which agrees with something else; as a consistent condition, which is one which agrees with all other parts of a contract, or which can be reconciled with every other part. 1 Bouv. Just. n. 752, consistent
Synonyms for consistentadj steadySynonyms- steady
- even
- regular
- stable
- constant
- persistent
- dependable
- unchanging
- true to type
- undeviating
Antonyms- changing
- irregular
- inconsistent
- erratic
- deviating
adj compatibleSynonyms- compatible
- agreeing
- in keeping
- harmonious
- in harmony
- consonant
- in accord
- congruent
- congruous
- accordant
Antonyms- contrary
- contradictory
- inconsistent
- incompatible
- incongruous
- discordant
- inharmonious
adj coherentSynonyms- coherent
- logical
- compatible
- harmonious
- consonant
- all of a piece
Antonyms- contradictory
- inconsistent
- incompatible
- illogical
- incoherent
Synonyms for consistentadj in keeping with one's needs or expectationsSynonyms- accordant
- agreeable
- compatible
- conformable
- congenial
- congruous
- consonant
- correspondent
- corresponding
- harmonious
adj remaining continually unchangedSynonyms- changeless
- constant
- invariable
- same
- unchanging
- unfailing
Synonyms for consistentadj (sometimes followed by 'with') in agreement or consistent or reliableRelated WordsAntonymsadj capable of being reproducedSynonymsadj marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of partsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj the same throughout in structure or compositionSynonymsRelated Words |