Consistent vs. Coherent
Difference Between Consistent and Coherent
Consistentadjective
Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature.
The consistent use of Chinglish in China can be very annoying, apart from some initial amusement.He is very consistent in his political choices: economy good or bad, he always votes Labour!Coherentadjective
Unified; sticking together; making up a whole.
Consistentadjective
Compatible, accordant.
Coherentadjective
Orderly, logical and consistent.
Consistentadjective
(logic) Of a set of statements: such that no contradiction logically follows from them.
Coherentadjective
Aesthetically ordered.
Consistentnoun
Objects or facts that are coexistent, or in agreement with one another.
Coherentadjective
Having a natural or due agreement of parts; harmonious: a coherent design.
Consistentnoun
A kind of penitent who was allowed to assist at prayers, but was not permitted to receive the holy sacraments.
Coherentadjective
(physics) Of waves having the same direction, wavelength and phase, as light in a laser.
Consistentadjective
(sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable;
testimony consistent with the known factsI have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of warCoherentadjective
(botany) Attaching or pressing against an organ of the same nature.
Consistentadjective
marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts;
a logical argumentthe orderly presentationCoherentadjective
Belonging to a specific class of sheaves having particularly manageable properties closely linked to the geometrical properties of the underlying space.
Consistentadjective
capable of being reproduced;
astonishingly reproducible results can be obtainedCoherentadjective
marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts;
a coherent argumentConsistentadjective
the same throughout in structure or composition;
bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous productCoherentadjective
capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner;
a lucid thinkershe was more coherent than she had been just after the accidentCoherentadjective
sticking together;
two coherent sheetstenacious burrs
