Dictionary Definition
consistence
Noun
1 a harmonious uniformity or agreement among
things or parts [syn: consistency] [ant: inconsistency]
2 the property of holding together and retaining
its shape; "when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to
bake" [syn: consistency, body]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Noun
consistence- the physical
quality which is given
by the degree of firmness, solidity, density, and viscosity
- Honey and sirup are of similar consistence.
- 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.
- Her performance has lacked consistence over the last year.
Translations
- Dutch: consistentie
- German: Konsistenz (1,2)