noun

consistency

consistency, uniformity, texture

His work lacks consistency.

His work lacks consistency.

The sauce has the right consistency.

The sauce has the right consistency.

consistency ((in sth.)) There is consistency in his actions.

consistency ((of sth.)) Check the consistency of the paint.

Synonyms: uniformity, regularity, coherence; Antonyms: inconsistency, variability

From Latin 'con-' (together) + 'sistere' (to stand). Literally 'standing together', implying firmness or agreement.

Think of something that is 'constant'. Consistency is the quality of being constant or unchanging.

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