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viscousness vs consistency

consistency vs viscousness

viscousness and consistency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
viscousness Yes No No No
consistency Yes No No No
As nouns, consistency is a hypernym of viscousness; that is, consistency is a word with a broader meaning than viscousness:
  • viscousness: resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
  • consistency: the property of holding together and retaining its shape
Other hypernyms of viscousness include body, consistence, substance.
viscousness (noun) consistency (noun)
resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow) the property of holding together and retaining its shape
(logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another
a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
logical coherence and accordance with the facts
Difference between viscousness and consistency

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