consistent
adjective
1. (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
Similar word(s): accordant, agreeable, concordant, conformable, consonant, pursuant, reconciled, unchanging, invariable
2. capable of being reproduced
Similar word(s): duplicable, duplicatable, reproducible
3. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
Similar word(s): seamless, logical, rational, coherent, logical, ordered
4. the same throughout in structure or composition
- bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product
Similar word(s): homogeneous, homogenous, uniform
Sentences with consistent as an adjective:
- The consistent use of Chinglish in China can be very annoying, apart from some initial amusement.
- He is very consistent in his political choices: economy good or bad, he always votes Labour!
noun
1. (in the plural, rare) Objects or facts that are coexistent, or in agreement with one another.
2. In the history of the Eastern Orthodox Church, a kind of penitent who was allowed to assist at prayers, but could not be admitted to receive the holy sacrament.