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consistency

con·sist·en·cy

consistency

 
 
pronunciation:
kn sI stn si
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
inflections: consistencies
definition 1: agreement or similarity between or among different things.
It is hard to tell what she will do because there is no consistency in her actions.
similar words:
accord, coherence
definition 2: the thickness, firmness, stiffness, or density.
Add more milk to the pudding mixture to get the right consistency.
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