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English adjective: consistent | |||
| 1. | consistent (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable | ||
| Samples | 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 | accordant, agreeable, concordant, conformable, consonant, pursuant, reconciled, self-consistent, unchanging | ||
| See also | invariable | ||
| Antonyms | inconsistent | ||
| 2. | consistent capable of being reproduced | ||
| Samples | Astonishingly reproducible results can be obtained. | ||
| Synonyms | reproducible | ||
| Similar | duplicable, duplicatable | ||
| Antonyms | irreproducible, unreproducible | ||
| 3. | consistent marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts | ||
| Samples | A coherent argument. | ||
| Synonyms | coherent, logical, ordered | ||
| Similar | seamless | ||
| See also | logical, rational | ||
| Antonyms | incoherent | ||
| 4. | consistent the same throughout in structure or composition | ||
| Samples | Bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product. | ||
| Synonyms | uniform | ||
| Similar | homogeneous, homogenous | ||
| Antonyms | heterogeneous, heterogenous | ||
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