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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Consistent \Con*sist"ent\, a. [L. consistens, p. pr.: cf. F.
     consistant.]
     1. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The humoral and consistent parts of the body.
                                                    --Harvey.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Having agreement with itself or with something else;
        having harmony among its parts; possesing unity;
        accordant; harmonious; congruous; compatible; uniform; not
        contradictory.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Show me one that has it in his power
              To act consistent with himself an hour. --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              With reference to such a lord, to serve and to be
              free are terms not consistent only, but equivalent.
                                                    --South.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Living or acting in conformity with one's belief or
        professions.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              It was utterly to be at once a consistent Quaker and
              a conspirator.                        --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Consistent \Con*sist"ent\, a. [L. consistens, p. pr.: cf. F.
     consistant.]
     1. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.
  
              The humoral and consistent parts of the body.
                                                    --Harvey.
  
     2. Having agreement with itself or with something else;
        having harmony among its parts; possesing unity;
        accordant; harmonious; congruous; compatible; uniform; not
        contradictory.
  
              Show me one that has it in his power To act
              consistent with himself an hour.      --Pope.
  
              With reference to such a lord, to serve and to be
              free are terms not consistent only, but equivalent.
                                                    --South.
  
     3. Living or acting in conformity with one's belief or
        professions.
  
              It was utterly to be at once a consistent Quaker and
              a conspirator.                        --Macaulay.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  consistent
       adj 1: (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or
              reliable; "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"- FDR [ant:
               inconsistent]
       2: marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent
          relation of parts; "a logical argument"; "the orderly
          presentation" [syn: logical, ordered, orderly]
       3: capable of being reproduced; "astonishingly reproducible
          results can be obtained" [syn: reproducible] [ant: unreproducible]
       4: the same throughout in structure or composition; "bituminous
          coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous
          product" [syn: uniform]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  consistent
     Αγγλικά a.
     συνεπής

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  consistent
     Catalan a.
     (l en consistent)
     Dutch a.
     (l en consistent), coherent
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la cōnsistō  3 p futr actv indc)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  consistent
     a.
     1 Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature. (from late 16th c. in
  the obsolete sense ‘consisting of’)
     2 compatible, accordant.
     3 (lb en logic) Of a set of statements: such that no contradiction
  logically follows from them.
     n.
     1 (lb en in the plural rare) object#Noun or facts that are
  coexistent, or in agreement with one another.
     2 (senseid en penitent)(lb en Eastern Orthodoxy historical) A kind of
  penitent#Noun who was allowed to assist#Verb at prayers, but was not
  permit#Verb to receive the holy sacraments.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  consistent
     Catalan a.
     (l en consistent)
     Dutch a.
     (l en consistent), coherent
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la cōnsistō  3 p futr actv indc)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  consistent
     Catalan a.
     (l en consistent)
     Dutch a.
     (l en consistent), coherent
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la cōnsistō  3 p futr actv indc)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  consistent
     Englanti a.
     1 johdonmukainen
     2 ''~ with'' yhdenmukainen jnk kanssa

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  consistent
     Franska vb.
     (böjning fr verb consister)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  ثابت

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  consistent //kənˈsɪstənt// 
  1. съвместим
  compatible, accordant
  2. непротиворечив
  not logically contradictory
  3. последователен, постоянен
  of a regularly occurring, dependable nature

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/ 
  hustý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/ 
  hutný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/ 
  zásadový

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/ 
  logický

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  konzistentní

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/ 
  důsledný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  durchgängig, einheitlich, übereinstimmend 
        "a consistent motif in this artistic genre"  - ein durchgängiges Motiv in diesem Kunstgenre
        "a consistent feature of contracts"  - ein durchgängiges Merkmal von Verträgen
        "apply consistent assessment criteria"  - einheitliche Beurteilungskriterien anwenden
        "pursue a consistent policy (of sth.)"  - (bei etw.) eine einheitliche Line verfolgen
        "There was not a consistent view among jurors."  - Es gab keine einheitliche Meinung unter den Juroren.
        "The tests show consistent results."  - Die Tests ergeben übereinstimmende Resultate.
        "The descriptions of the incident were consistent."  - Die Beschreibungen des Vorfalls stimmten überein/deckten sich.
           Note: the same everywhere

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  gleichbleibend, konstant, beständig 
        "the team's most consistent player"  - der beständigste Spieler in der Mannschaft
        "a consistent feature in the media"  - ein Dauerbrenner in den Medien
   see: consistent quality, consistent fitness, consistent performance
  
           Note: unchanging over time

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  konsequent
           Note: durchgehalten, durchgehend 
           Note: ohne Abweichung
        "be consistent in sth./in doing sth."  - bei etw. konsequent sein
        "a consistent commitment to environment protection"  - der konsequente Einsatz für den Umweltschutz
        "the consistent application of the principle of territoriality"  - die durchgehende Anwendung des Territorialitätsprinzips
           Note: without deviation

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  konsistent, fest, dicht 
           Note: Werkstoffe
           Note: materials

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  konsistent, passend, widerspruchsfrei  [math.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  stimmig [in sich] , schlüssig 
        "The interior design is well-thought-out and consistent."  - Die Innenausstattung ist durchdacht und stimmig.
   see: consistent reasoning
  
           Note: having parts that agree with each other

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  zähflüssig, dickflüssig, schwerflüssig, viskos 
     Synonym: viscous
  
   see: highly viscous
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  zähflüssig, pastig, teigig 
     Synonym: pasty
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  standfest  [geol.]
           Note: Gebirge
     Synonyms: stable, sturdy
  
           Note: mountains

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  
  συνεπής, σταθερός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  consistent //kənˈsɪstənt// 
  1. yhteensopiva, yhtenäinen
  compatible, accordant
  2. ristiriidaton
  not logically contradictory
  3. johdonmukainen, tasainen, yhdenmukainen
  of a regularly occurring, dependable nature

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  consistent /kənsistənt/
  1. cohérent
  2. logique

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/ 
  1. समान, एक~सा
        "Steffi Graf had been very consistent in her game."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  dosljedan, dosljedne, nepromjenljiv, u skladu s, u skladu sa

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  1. konzisztens
  2. kiegyensúlyozott
  3. összeférô
  4. összeálló
  5. ellentmondásmentes
  6. megegyezô
  7. tömör
  8. állhatatos
  9. sûrû
  10. következetes
  11. egyezô
  12. szilárd

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  consistent //kənˈsɪstənt// 
  konsisten 2.
  compatible, accordant
   3.
  not logically contradictory
   4.
  of a regularly occurring, dependable nature

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  consistent /kənsistənt/
  continuus

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  consistent /kən'sıstənt/ 
  1. nuoseklus, pastovus
  2. atitinkantis, derinąsis
  3. (spec.) konsistencinis, geros konsistencijos, tirštas

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  consistent /kənˈsɪstənt/ 
   1.  konsekwentny, wytrwały
   2.  spójny, logiczny
   3.  be consistent with (be V: :consistent :with)
   - być zgodnym z

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  consistent /kənsistənt/
  consistente

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  consistent /kənsistənt/
  consecuente

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  consistent //kənˈsɪstənt// 
  följdriktig, konsekvent
  of a regularly occurring, dependable nature

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  consistent /kənsˈɪstənt/
  1. birbirine uygun, aralarında mutabakat olan, birbirini tutan, insicamlı, tutarlı. consistently  devamlı olarak, mütemadiyen.

From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  consistent /kˌɔnsɪstˈɛnt/ 
  непротиворечив
  1. standvastig, betrouwbaar

From Nederlands-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.04.06 :   [ freedict:nld-ind ]

  consistent /kˌɔnsɪstˈɛnt/ 
  konsisten
  1. standvastig, betrouwbaar

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  consistent
  consistent

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  consistent
  consistent

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  consistent
  consistent

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/kənˈsɪstənt/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  CONSISTENT. That which agrees with something else; as a consistent 
  condition, which is one which agrees with all other parts of a contract, or 
  which can be reconciled with every other part. 1 Bouv. Just. n. 752, 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  162 Moby Thesaurus words for "consistent":
     accordant, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, alike, answerable,
     at one, authoritative, automatic, balanced, binding, clean-cut,
     clear, clear as crystal, clear as day, clear-cut, coexistent,
     coexisting, cogent, coherent, coincident, coinciding, commensurate,
     compatible, concordant, concurring, conformable, conforming,
     congenial, congruent, congruous, connected, consecutive,
     consentaneous, consentient, consonant, constant, continuous,
     cooperating, cooperative, correspondent, corresponding, crisp,
     crystal-clear, crystalline, defined, definite, dependable, devoted,
     direct, distinct, en rapport, equable, equal, equivalent, even,
     explicit, express, faithful, firm, flat, good, harmonious,
     homogeneous, immutable, in accord, in agreement, in harmony,
     in keeping, in rapport, in sync, in synchronization, inaccordance,
     inharmony, invariable, joined, just, lawful, legal, legitimate,
     level, like-minded, limpid, logical, loud and clear, loyal, lucid,
     luminous, marble-constant, measured, mechanical, methodic,
     monolithic, of a piece, of like mind, of one mind, on all fours,
     ordered, orderly, pellucid, persistent, perspicuous, plain,
     positive, predictable, proportionate, reconcilable, regular,
     robotlike, self-consistent, sequent, sequential, serial, simple,
     smooth, solid, sound, stable, staunch, steadfast, steady,
     straightforward, substantial, sufficient, symbiotic, sympathetic,
     synchronized, synchronous, systematic, tight, translucent,
     transparent, transpicuous, true, true-blue, unambiguous, unanimous,
     unbroken, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, unconfused,
     undeviating, undifferentiated, undiversified, unequivocal,
     unfailing, uniform, uninterrupted, unisonant, unisonous, univocal,
     unmistakable, unruffled, unswerving, unvaried, unvarying, valid,
     weighty, well-defined, well-founded, well-grounded
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 一致的,调和的,并立的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 一致的,始终如一的;坚固的,坚实的

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