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consistent (the same in some way)more commonly, uniform refers to clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification. For example, an army uniform.
- A diverse committee will provide a better solution than a committee that is uniform.
uniform = the same (does not vary)
- a street of uniform tall glass buildings
- Behind her, the Heart Crystal no longer glowed uniformly red but changed color constantly, from pink to white to red to a marbled red and white.Frank Beddor -- The Looking Glass Wars
- She had taken over Mercy's flax wheel and was slowly mastering the art of winding a fine uniform thread.Elizabeth George Speare -- The Witch of Blackbird Pond
- If for no other reasons, a state so powerful, so jealous of the uniformity of its citizens, cannot long tolerate the atomization of the family.Arthur Miller -- The Crucible
- The possibility of enforcing not only complete obedience to the will of the State, but complete uniformity of opinion on all subjects, now existed for the first time.George Orwell -- 1984
- Edmund was uniformly kind himself; and she had nothing worse to endure on the part of Tom than that sort of merriment which a young man of seventeen will always think fair with a child of ten.Jane Austen -- Mansfield Park
- A great fall of snow had taken place the night before, and the fields were of one uniform white; the appearance was disconsolate, and I found my feet chilled by the cold damp substance that covered the ground.Mary Shelley -- Frankenstein
- All along the road were big boards about ten feet high, uniformly painted, each with a separate saying or maxim of the President.V.S. Naipaul -- A Bend in the River
- The uniformity did not surprise Eddie.Mitch Albom -- The Five People You Meet in Heaven
- Something's wrong with this fog. The progression of the front line is too uniform to be natural.Suzanne Collins -- Catching Fire
- I tried to make out whether they were members of the family or what; but they were all uniformly classical.Ernest Hemingway -- A Farewell to Arms
- I'm somewhat fascinated by her hair, since it's so uniform, so without a flaw, a wisp, even a split end.Suzanne Collins -- Mockingjay
- They [the rats] had devoured, in spite of all my efforts to prevent them, all but a small remnant of the contents of the dish. I had fallen into an habitual see-saw, or wave of the hand about the platter: and, at length, the unconscious uniformity of the movement deprived it of effect.Edgar Allan Poe -- The Pit and the Pendulum
- Outside the window it was grey, a uniform spiritless grey, the sky as well as the porous, aging snow.Margaret Atwood -- The Blind Assassin
- My mode of life in my hovel was uniform.Mary Shelley -- Frankenstein
- The flames that bear down on me have an unnatural height, a uniformity that marks them as human-made, machine-made, Gamemaker-made.Suzanne Collins -- The Hunger Games
- Arrows with feathers cut in flawless uniform lines.Suzanne Collins -- The Hunger Games
- Solved by standard Gammas, unvarying Deltas, uniform Epsilons.Aldous Huxley -- Brave New World
- Standard men and women; in uniform batches.Aldous Huxley -- Brave New World
uniformly = consistently (the same in this way)
uniform = consistent
uniformity = consistency (being the same)
uniformity = consistency (being the same)
uniformly = in a manner that is consistent
uniform = consistent (all the same)
uniformly = in a manner that is consistent
uniformity = consistency (being the same in some way)
uniform = consistent (the same in some way)
uniformly = consistently (the same in this way)
uniform = consistent (all the same)
uniformity = consistency (being the same)
uniform = consistent (all the same)
uniform = consistent (always the same)
uniformity = consistency (being the same)
uniform = consistent (all the same)
uniform = consistent (all the same)
uniform = consistent (all the same)
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