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consistently-shaped

|con-sist-ent-ly-shaped|

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/kənˈsɪstəntli ʃeɪpt/

uniform shape

Etymology
Etymology Information

'consistently-shaped' originates from the combination of 'consistent' and 'shape', where 'consistent' means 'unchanging in nature' and 'shape' refers to the form or outline of an object.

Historical Evolution

'Consistent' comes from the Latin word 'consistere', meaning 'to stand firm', and 'shape' comes from the Old English 'sceap', meaning 'form'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'consistent' meant 'standing firm', but over time it evolved to mean 'unchanging in nature'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having a uniform shape or form throughout.

The consistently-shaped cookies were a hit at the party.

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Last updated: 2025/03/17 04:37