CONSISTENCE

consistence

Noun

  1. The physical quality which is given by the degree of firmness, solidity, density, and viscosity; consistency.
  2. The staying together, or remaining in close relation, of non-physical things.
    Her performance has lacked consistence over the last year.
    This composer's musical work is of extraordinary consistence.
  3. Standing still; quiescence; state of rest.
  4. The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity.
  5. That which stands together as a united whole; a combination.


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