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consistency
(k/@/n's/I/st/@/ns/i/ )

noun (n)

  • the property of holding together and retaining its shape(noun.attribute)
    Example:
    When the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake.
    source: wordnet30
  • a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    consistence
    Antonym:
    inconsistency
    source: wordnet30
  • logical coherence and accordance with the facts(noun.state)
    Example:
    A rambling argument that lacked any consistency.
    source: wordnet30
  • (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
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