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Definition of Consistent
1. Adjective. (sometimes followed by 'with') in agreement or consistent or reliable. "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 to: Accordant, Agreeable, Concordant, Conformable, Consonant, Pursuant, Reconciled, Self-consistent, Unchanging
Also: Invariable
Derivative terms: Consistency
Antonyms: Inconsistent
Also: Invariable
Derivative terms: Consistency
Antonyms: Inconsistent
2. Adjective. Capable of being reproduced. "Astonishingly reproducible results can be obtained"
Exact synonyms: Reproducible
Similar to: Duplicable, Duplicatable
Derivative terms: Reproducibility
Antonyms: Unreproducible
Similar to: Duplicable, Duplicatable
Derivative terms: Reproducibility
Antonyms: Unreproducible
3. Adjective. Marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts. "A coherent argument"
Exact synonyms: Coherent, Logical, Ordered
Similar to: Seamless
Also: Logical, Rational
Derivative terms: Cohere, Cohere, Coherence, Coherency, Consistence
Antonyms: Incoherent
Similar to: Seamless
Also: Logical, Rational
Derivative terms: Cohere, Cohere, Coherence, Coherency, Consistence
Antonyms: Incoherent
4. Adjective. The same throughout in structure or composition. "Bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product"
Exact synonyms: Uniform
Similar to: Homogeneous, Homogenous
Derivative terms: Uniformity, Uniformity, Uniformness
Similar to: Homogeneous, Homogenous
Derivative terms: Uniformity, Uniformity, Uniformness
Definition of Consistent
1. a. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.
Definition of Consistent
1. Adjective. of a regularly occurring, dependable nature ¹
2. Adjective. (logic) Of a set of statements, such that no contradiction logically follows from them. ¹
3. Noun. (plural rare) Objects or facts that are coexistent, or in agreement with one another. ¹
4. Noun. 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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Consistent
1. [adj]