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self-consistent
[ self-kuhn-sis-tuhnt, self- ]
noun
- consistent with oneself or itself.
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Other Words From
- self-con·sisten·cy noun
- self-con·sistent·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of self-consistent1
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Example Sentences
Suppose further that this field is internally completely logical, completely coherent, completely self-consistent.
I have rarely seen a person more devoted to duty or more self-consistent in all that she says and does.
On the whole the chronology of Beowulf is self-consistent, but there are one or two discrepancies which do not admit of solution.
(C) That if He is so, and if His will is self-consistent, all natural causation must needs appear to us 'mechanical.'
No writer, from Plato downward, was ever perfectly self-consistent; it would be strange if Edwards were so.
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