Meanings
comparative more consistently · superlative most consistently
- mannerIn a consistent manner.
Thus from October 1 the French National Railways made a number of changes in their services and consistently in the direction of higher speeds.
1961 November, “More accelerations in the French winter timetables”, in Trains Illustrated, page 6701 more example
The penile mishaps (one involving a bristled toothbrush), severings (one involves hungry ducks) and surgeries cited by Ms. Roach are nothing if not memorable, but her book consistently undermines its own discoveries.
2008 April 7, Janet Maslin, “A Sex Researcher Walks Into a Lab, and Then Things Start to Get Comical”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Nov 2022Synonyms: compliantly, invariably, uniformly, accordantly, accordingly, agreeably, appropriately, becomingly
- frequencyconstantly; always.
Synonyms: continually, incessantly, 5ever, ad infinitum, all the time, always, aye, continually
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbIn a consistent manner.
adverbconstantly; always.
More synonyms by meaning
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan consistentment
- consistentmentin a consistent manner
Esperanto akorde, konsekvence
- akordein a consistent manner
- konsekvencein a consistent manner
Finnish yhdenmukaisesti, yhtenäisesti
- yhdenmukaisestiin a consistent manner
- yhtenäisestiin a consistent manner
- johdonmukaisestiin a consistent manner
- järjestäänin a consistent manner
German beständig, zuverlässig
- beständigin a consistent manner
- zuverlässigin a consistent manner
- regelmäßigin a consistent manner
- konsequentin a consistent manner
- unabweichendin a consistent manner
Greek με συνέπεια
- με συνέπεια (me synépeia)in a consistent manner
Hungarian következetesen
- következetesenin a consistent manner
Italian coerentemente
- coerentementein a consistent manner
Latin congruenter
- congruenterin a consistent manner
Portuguese consistentemente
- consistentementein a consistent manner
Russian после́довательно
- после́довательно (poslédovatelʹno)in a consistent manner
Spanish consistentemente
- consistentementein a consistent manner
Swedish konsekvent
- konsekventin a consistent manner
Turkish devamlı, aralıksız
- devamlıin a consistent manner
- aralıksızin a consistent manner
- düzenliin a consistent manner
Cite this entry
consistently. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consistently
“consistently.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consistently. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consistently,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consistently.
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