Thesaurus: consistent
Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.
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Definitions
- a. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.
- a. Having agreement with itself or with something else; having harmony among its parts; possesing unity; accordant; harmonious; congruous; compatible; uniform; not contradictory.
- a. Living or acting in conformity with one's belief or professions.
- adj. (sometimes followed by ‘with’) in agreement or consistent or reliable
- adj. capable of being reproduced
- adj. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
- adj. the same throughout in structure or composition
- 1. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid. The humoral and consistent parts of the body. Harvey. 2. Having agreement with itself or with something else; having harmony among its parts; possesing unity; accordant; harmonious; congruous; compatible; uniform; not contradictory. Show me one that has it in his power To act consistent with himself an hour. Pope. With reference to such a lord, to serve and to be free are terms not consistent only, but equivalent. South. 3. Living or acting in conformity with one's belief or professions. It was utterly to be at once a consistent Quaker and a conspirator. Macaulay.
- j:100 a. (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable s. the same throughout in structure or composition