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consistent

[kuhn-sis-tuhnt] / kənˈsɪs tənt /
ADJECTIVE
constant, regular
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dependable logical persistent rational steady true
WEAK
come-through even expected homogeneous invariable of a piece same true to type unchanging undeviating unfailing uniform unvarying
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dishonest irrational unreasonable unsteady untrustworthy
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disagreeing erratic incompatible incongruous inconsistent inconstant irregular unfitting unsuitable varying
ADJECTIVE
agreeing, compatible
Synonyms
STRONGEST
coherent logical
WEAK
accordant according to agreeable all of a piece conforming with congenial congruous consonant equable harmonious like matching sympathetic
Antonyms
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irrational
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disagreeing erratic incompatible incongruous inconsistent inconstant irregular unfitting unsuitable varying

Example Sentences

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OpenEvidence doesn’t have my information, but its advice to take magnesium and creatine was consistent with suggestions from Perplexity and Claude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

These improvements come directly from the smoother, more consistent surface.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Central-bank gold buying was consistent and structural, and showed relentless demand, said Skoyles.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Centcom then released a statement on 31 March denying it was a US missile, instead saying that footage of the attack was consistent with an Iranian Hoveyzeh cruise missile.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Since there is only one word in The Misfits about the election results—and much more than that in Totally Joe—l decided to use this opportunity to make the two books consistent.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.