Synonyms for

Consistent

Verb / kʌˈnsɪstʌnt / Another word for consistent — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Something that is consistent always stays the same and does not change.

Synonyms & similar words

logical incoherent coherent uniform inconsistent ordered reproducible unreproducible reliable steady uniform unchanging constant regular dependable persistent unvarying even unfluctuating stable invariable continuous predictable homogeneous unwavering uninterrupted unswerving systematic

Synonyms by register

Formal

uniform constant steadfast unwavering

Informal

steady regular dependable reliable

Literary

unfailing ever-present

Antonyms

inconsistent variable changing erratic unpredictable fluctuating capricious

Common collocations

  • consistent effort
  • consistent quality
  • consistent performance
  • consistent results
  • consistent message
  • consistent pattern
  • consistent approach

Word family

noun consistency
adverb consistently

Usage note

Often used to describe something that remains the same over time or in different instances. Can imply reliability and predictability.

Example sentences

  1. The weather in San Diego is consistent and sunny.
  2. I try to be consistent with my homework every day.
  3. The teacher is consistent in grading our assignments.
  4. My favorite restaurant is consistent in serving delicious food.
  5. The athletes performance is consistent in every game.

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