— consistently , adv.
/keuhn sis"teuhnt/ , adj.
1. agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory: His views and actions are consistent.
2. constantly adhering to the same principles, course, form, etc.: a consistent opponent.
3. holding firmly together; cohering.
4. Archaic. fixed; firm.
[ 1565-75; consistent- (s. of consistens, prp. of consistere ). See CONSIST, -ENT ]
Syn. 1. congruous, consonant, harmonious, conformable.