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- [kuh n-sis-tuh nt]
- /kənˈsɪs tənt/
- /kənˈsɪs.tənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-sis-tuh nt]
- /kənˈsɪs tənt/
Definitions of consistently word
- adjective consistently agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory: His views and actions are consistent. 1
- adjective consistently constantly adhering to the same principles, course, form, etc.: a consistent opponent. 1
- adjective consistently holding firmly together; cohering. 1
- adjective consistently Archaic. fixed; firm. 1
- adverb consistently uniformly, unvaryingly 1
- adverb consistently reliably 1
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Origin of consistently
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75, consistent is from the Latin word consistent- (stem of consistēns, present participle of consistere). See consist, -ent
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Parts of speech for Consistently
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
consistently popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for consistently
adv consistently
- regularly — at regular times or intervals.
- routinely — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- always — If you always do something, you do it whenever a particular situation occurs. If you always did something, you did it whenever a particular situation occurred.
- constantly — not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three experiments were constant.
- normally — in a normal or regular way: The wound is healing normally.
Antonyms for consistently
adv consistently
- never — not ever; at no time: Such an idea never occurred to me.
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