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Consistent

/kənˈsɪstənt/

(in the plural) Objects or facts that are coexistent, or in agreement with one another.

📖 Definitions of "Consistent"

noun

1
(in the plural) Objects or facts that are coexistent, or in agreement with one another.
2
A kind of penitent who was allowed to assist at prayers, but was not permitted to receive the holy sacraments.

adjective

1
Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature.
"He is very consistent in his political choices: economy good or bad, he always votes Labour!"
2
Compatible, accordant.
3
Of a set of statements: such that no contradiction logically follows from them.

17 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
concordant	Agreeing or harmonious; consistent (with).
accordant	In agreement; agreeing.
coherent	Orderly, logical and consistent.
orderlynoun	Neat and tidy; possessing order.
ordered	In order, not messy, tidy.
uniformnoun	A distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group, company, prison inmates, etc.
homogeneous	Of the same kind; alike, similar.
consonantnoun	(phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
agreeablenoun	Pleasant to the senses or the mind; pleasing, satisfying, palatable.
logical	Reasonable.
conformable	Suitable; compliant.
unchanging	remaining constantly unchanged
reconciled	(followed by `to') no longer opposed
duplicable	Capable of being duplicated.
duplicatable	Capable of being duplicated.
reproduciblenoun	(of a measurement, experiment etc) Capable of being reproduced at a different time or place and by different people.
self-consistent	Exhibiting self-consistency; consistent with oneself or itself, or with one's principles.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
inconsistent	Not consistent:
irreproducible	that cannot be reproduced or duplicated
unreproducible	That cannot be reproduced.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
self-consistent	Exhibiting self-consistency; consistent with oneself or itself, or with one's principles.
pursuant	In conformance to, or in agreement with; used with to.
conformable	Suitable; compliant.
accordant	In agreement; agreeing.
uniformnoun	A distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group, company, prison inmates, etc.
logical	Reasonable.
concordant	Agreeing or harmonious; consistent (with).
ordered	In order, not messy, tidy.
orderly	Neat and tidy; possessing order.
coherent	Orderly, logical and consistent.
agreeable	Pleasant to the senses or the mind; pleasing, satisfying, palatable.
duplicatable	Capable of being duplicated.
duplicable	Capable of being duplicated.
reproducible	(of a measurement, experiment etc) Capable of being reproduced at a different time or place and by different people.
unchanging	remaining constantly unchanged
consonantnoun	(phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
homogeneous	Of the same kind; alike, similar.
in accord	in complete agreement
in agreement	with a common plan
reconciled	(followed by `to') no longer opposed