Definition of consistency

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Consistency (n.) The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity..

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Graduate :: Graduate (n.) To bring to a certain degree of consistency, by evaporation, as a fluid..
Unconformity :: Unconformity (n.) Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency.
Disconformity :: Disconformity (n.) Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement.
Waxy :: Waxy (a.) Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible..
Body :: Body (n.) Consistency; thickness; substance; strength; as, this color has body; wine of a good body..
Composition :: Composition (n.) Consistency; accord; congruity.
Incongruity :: Incongruity (n.) The quality or state of being incongruous; want of congruity; unsuitableness; inconsistency; impropriety.
Imitation :: Imitation (n.) One of the principal means of securing unity and consistency in polyphonic composition; the repetition of essentially the same melodic theme, phrase, or motive, on different degrees of pitch, by one or more of the other parts of voises. Cf. Canon..
Congruence :: Congruence (n.) Suitableness of one thing to another; agreement; consistency.
Inconsistence :: Inconsistence (n.) Inconsistency.
Contrariness :: Contrariness (n.) state or quality of being contrary; opposition; inconsistency; contrariety; perverseness; obstinacy.
Cosmoline :: Cosmoline (n.) A substance obtained from the residues of the distillation of petroleum, essentially the same as vaseline, but of somewhat stiffer consistency, and consisting of a mixture of the higher paraffines; a kind of petroleum jelly..
Compatibleness :: Compatibleness (n.) Compatibility; consistency; fitness; agreement.
Mayonnaise :: Mayonnaise (n.) A sauce compounded of raw yolks of eggs beaten up with olive oil to the consistency of a sirup, and seasoned with vinegar, pepper, salt, etc.; -- used in dressing salads, fish, etc. Also, a dish dressed with this sauce..
Scrappy :: Scrappy (a.) Consisting of scraps; fragmentary; lacking unity or consistency; as, a scrappy lecture..
Sugar :: Sugar (n.) A sweet white (or brownish yellow) crystalline substance, of a sandy or granular consistency, obtained by crystallizing the evaporated juice of certain plants, as the sugar cane, sorghum, beet root, sugar maple, etc. It is used for seasoning and preserving many kinds of food and drink. Ordinary sugar is essentially sucrose. See the Note below..
Uniformity :: Uniformity (n.) Consistency; sameness; as, the uniformity of a man's opinions..
Agreeableness :: Agreeableness (n.) The quality of being agreeable or suitable; suitableness or conformity; consistency.
Tough-pitch :: Tough-pitch (n.) The exact state or quality of texture and consistency of well reduced and refined copper.
Viscid :: Viscid (a.) Sticking or adhering, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency; viscous; glutinous; sticky; tenacious; clammy; as, turpentine, tar, gums, etc., are more or less viscid..
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