consistent

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/kənˈsɪstənt/ English

Definitions

noun

(in the plural) Objects or facts that are coexistent, or in agreement with one another.
A kind of penitent who was allowed to assist at prayers, but was not permitted to receive the holy sacraments.

adjective

Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature.“He is very consistent in his political choices: economy good or bad, he always votes Labour!”
Compatible, accordant.
Of a set of statements: such that no contradiction logically follows from them.

Related words

Synonyms

self-consistent pursuant conformable accordant uniform logical concordant ordered orderly coherent agreeable duplicatable duplicable reproducible unchanging consonant

Antonyms

contradictory incompatible inconsistent

Associated

consistency inconsistent hypothesis performer findings reliable observations principles pattern quantum theories theory

Rhymes

persistent distant insistent inconsistent existent assistant resistant nonexistent shop assistant secretarial assistant

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