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consistence.

Logical consistency; lack of self-contradiction.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kənˈsɪst(ə)ns/Received-Pronunciation/kənˈsɪstəns/General-American
  1. Logical consistency; lack of self-contradiction.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The staying together, or remaining in close relation, of non-physical things.

    countable · uncountable
    Her performance has lacked consistence over the last year.
    This composer’s musical work is of extraordinary consistence.
  3. The physical quality which is given by the degree of density, firmness, solidity, and viscosity; consistency.

    archaic · countable · uncountable
  4. The condition of adhering or standing together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; coherence, existence, firmness, solidity.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  5. That which stands together as a united whole; a combination.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  6. Standing still; quiescence, state of rest.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
  7. A substance which adheres together.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle French. Compare French consistance. By surface analysis, consist + -ence.

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