consistent

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kənˈsɪs.tənt/

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Adjective

Positive consistent

Comparative more consistent

Superlative most consistent

1. If something is consistent, it is regular and you can guess what it will be like in the future. <> tashi tsaya a kan abu. yin abu yau da kullum.

   She makes a consistent effort to study hard.

   My Math scores at my school show a consistent 80 to 95 percent.

   My math scores are mostly consistent because I have had the same grades since grade 9.

2. If X is consistent with Y, then X fits or matches Y. <> jita/jitu, dace, yin daidai da abu.

   The theory is consistent with the data.

   His behavior is consistent with his words.

Synonyms

• consecutive
• consequent
• agreeable
• identical

Antonyms

• inconsistent

Related words

• consist
• consistency
• consistence
• consistently
• inconsistency
• inconsistent
• inconsistently