consistent.

1. Agreeing with other claims or evidence without contradiction.

2. Maintaining a similar level, quality, or pattern across occasions.

Use it for

Words that belong together

• consistent with evidence
• internally consistent

On the page

The result was consistent with the earlier evidence.

Her account remained internally consistent.

The two statements were consistent with one another.

Usage notes

Primary category: academic. Forms: More consistent; most consistent. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.