Definition of consistency

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Consistency (n.) Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency.

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Papyraceous :: Papyraceous (a.) Made of papyrus; of the consistency of paper; papery.
Inconsistentness :: Inconsistentness (n.) Inconsistency.
Plaster :: Plaster (n.) An external application of a consistency harder than ointment, prepared for use by spreading it on linen, leather, silk, or other material. It is adhesive at the ordinary temperature of the body, and is used, according to its composition, to produce a medicinal effect, to bind parts together, etc.; as, a porous plaster; sticking plaster..
Consistency :: Consistency (n.) A degree of firmness, density, or spissitude..
Composition :: Composition (n.) Consistency; accord; congruity.
Discordancy :: Discordancy (n.) State or quality of being discordant; disagreement; inconsistency.
Unconformity :: Unconformity (n.) Want of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency.
Temper :: Temper (v. t.) To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc..
Solecism :: Solecism (n.) Any inconsistency, unfitness, absurdity, or impropriety, as in deeds or manners..
Pudding :: Pudding (n.) Anything resembling, or of the softness and consistency of, pudding..
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..
Consistency :: Consistency (n.) The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity..
Dough :: Dough (n.) Anything of the consistency of such paste.
Candy :: Candy (v. t.) A more or less solid article of confectionery made by boiling sugar or molasses to the desired consistency, and than crystallizing, molding, or working in the required shape. It is often flavored or colored, and sometimes contains fruit, nuts, etc..
Contradictoriness :: Contradictoriness (n.) The quality of being contradictory; opposition; inconsistency.
Myeloid :: Myeloid (a.) Resembling marrow in appearance or consistency; as, a myeloid tumor..
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..
Scrappy :: Scrappy (a.) Consisting of scraps; fragmentary; lacking unity or consistency; as, a scrappy lecture..
Incoherency :: Incoherency (n.) Want of connection; incongruity; inconsistency; want of agreement or dependence of one part on another; as, the incoherence of arguments, facts, etc..
Mass :: Mass (n.) A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills; as, blue mass..
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