1 adj Someone who is consistent always behaves in the same way, has the same attitudes towards people or things, or achieves the same level of success in something.
Becker has never been the most consistent of players anyway., ...his consistent support of free trade.
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consistently adv ADV with v, ADV adj/adv
It's something I have consistently denied..., Jones and Armstrong maintain a consistently high standard.
2 adj If one fact or idea is consistent with another, they do not contradict each other.
v-link ADJ, usu ADJ with n
This result is consistent with the findings of Garnett & Tobin...