Synonyms of consistency

consistency

noun

kən-ˈsi-stən(t)-sē 

as in consistence

the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing

beat the egg whites until they take on the consistency of whipped cream

Synonyms & Similar Words

• consistence
• density
• thickness
• viscosity
• solidity
• compactness
• viscidity
• firmness
• stickiness
• ropiness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of consistency

Letting outside folks just drop in for a few hours at a time was unheard of in an industry that runs on consistency. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 July 2026

Eating more fiber can help promote regular bowel movements and improve stool consistency. — Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 12 July 2026

This remarkable display of consistency was the longest active streak, second only to Tiger Woods' record. — Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

For Baldwin, that consistency has been shaped by the people around him. — Jesús Cano, New York Times, 10 July 2026