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Consistency

The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity.

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Coherence 76% connected

Alt. of Coherency

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Coherency 76% connected

A sticking or cleaving together; union of parts of the same body; cohesion.

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Cohesion 76% connected

The act or state of sticking together; close union.

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Logicality 76% connected

Logicalness.

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Logicalness 76% connected

The quality of being logical.

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Property 76% connected

That which is proper to anything; a peculiar quality of a thing; that which is inherent in a subject, or naturally essential to it; an attribute; as,…

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Uniformity 76% connected

The quality or state of being uniform; freedom from variation or difference; resemblance to itself at all times; sameness of action, effect, etc., un…

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Doughiness 76% connected

The quality or state of being doughy.

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Hardness 76% connected

The quality or state of being hard, literally or figuratively.

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Porosity 76% connected

The quality or state of being porous; -- opposed to density.

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Porousness 76% connected

The quality of being porous.

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Softness 76% connected

The quality or state of being soft; -- opposed to hardness, and used in the various specific senses of the adjective.

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Solidity 76% connected

The state or quality of being solid; density; consistency, -- opposed to fluidity; compactness; fullness of matter, -- opposed to openness or hollown…

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Solidness 76% connected

State or quality of being solid; firmness; compactness; solidity, as of material bodies.

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Thickness 76% connected

The quality or state of being thick (in any of the senses of the adjective).

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Thinness 76% connected

The quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of the word).

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Viscosity 76% connected

The quality or state of being viscous.

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Consist 74% connected

To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold together; to be; to exist; to subsist…

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Consist 74% connected

To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold together; to be; to exist; to subsist…

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Consistent 74% connected

Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.

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Consistent 74% connected

Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.

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Thick 66% connected

Measuring in the third dimension other than length and breadth, or in general dimension other than length; -- said of a solid body; as, a timber seve…

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Thick 66% connected

Measuring in the third dimension other than length and breadth, or in general dimension other than length; -- said of a solid body; as, a timber seve…

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Thin 66% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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Thin 66% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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Synonym 3

Body 92% connected

The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person.

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Consistence 92% connected

Alt. of Consistency

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Substance 92% connected

That which underlies all outward manifestations; substratum; the permanent subject or cause of phenomena, whether material or spiritual; that in whic…

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