Adjective: consistent kun'sis-tunt- (sometimes followed by 'with') in agreement with what is already known; compatible with something else
"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" - The same throughout in structure or composition
"bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product"; - uniform - Capable of being reproduced
"astonishingly consistent results can be obtained"; - reproducible - Marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
"a consistent argument"; - coherent, logical, ordered
See also: accordant, agreeable, concordant, conformable, consonant, duplicable, duplicatable, homogeneous, homogenous, invariable, logical, pursuant, rational, reconciled, seamless, self-consistent, unchanging Antonym: inconsistent, irreproducible Encyclopedia: Consistent |