| Main Entry: | cohesion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | union |
Synonyms: |
adherence, attachment, coherence |
| Main Entry: | consistency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | constancy, regularity |
Synonyms: |
accord, agreement, apposition, appropriateness, aptness, coherence, cohesion, compatibility, concord, concurrence, conformability, congruity, consonance, correspondence, evenness, fitness, harmony, homogeneity, invariability, likeness, proportion, similarity, stability, steadfastness, steadiness, suitability, symmetry, uniformity, union, unity |
Antonyms: |
erraticism, incongruity, inconsistency, inconstancy, irregularity, variation |
| Main Entry: | continuity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | progression |
Synonyms: |
chain, cohesion, connection, constancy, continuance, continuousness, continuum, dovetailing, durability, duration, endurance, extension, flow, interrelationship, linking, perpetuity, persistence, prolongation, protraction, sequence, stability, stamina, succession, survival, train, uniting, unity, vitality, whole |
Antonyms: |
break, discontinuity, intermittence, interruption, stoppage |
| Main Entry: | integrity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | completeness |
Synonyms: |
absoluteness, coherence, cohesion, entireness, perfection, purity, simplicity, soundness, stability, totality, unity, wholeness |
Antonyms: |
incompleteness |
| Main Entry: | stability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | resistance of some degree |
Synonyms: |
adherence, aplomb, assurance, backbone, balance, cohesion, constancy, dependability, determination, durability, endurance, establishment, firmness, immobility, immovability, maturity, permanence, perseverance, resoluteness, security, solidity, solidness, soundness, stableness, steadfastness, steadiness, strength, substantiality, support, toughness |
Antonyms: |
insecurity, instability, unsteadiness, variability, wavering |
| Main Entry: | adherence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | devotion |
Synonyms: |
attachment, cohesion, constancy, faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty, obedience |
| Notes: | adherence is mostly used in figurative senses while adhesion is literal and implies physical contact between surfaces and has a technical sense in medicine |
| Main Entry: | hardness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stability |
Synonyms: |
adherence, aplomb, assurance, backbone*, balance, cohesion, constancy, dependability, determination, durability, endurance, establishment, fastness, firmness, immobility, immovability, maturity, permanence, perseverance, resoluteness, security, solidity |
| Main Entry: | stableness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stability |
Synonyms: |
adherence, aplomb, assurance, backbone*, balance, cohesion, constancy, dependability, determination, durability, endurance, establishment, fastness, firmness, hardness, immobility, immovability, maturity, permanence, perseverance, resoluteness, security, solidity, solidness, soundness, steadfastness, steadiness, strength, sturdiness, substantiality, support, sureness, toughness |
| Main Entry: | steadiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stability |
Synonyms: |
adherence, aplomb, assurance, backbone*, balance, cohesion, constancy, dependability, determination, durability, endurance, establishment, fastness, firmness, hardness, immobility, immovability, maturity, permanence, perseverance, resoluteness, security, solidity, solidness, soundness, stableness, steadfastness, strength, sturdiness, substantiality, support, sureness, toughness |
| Main Entry: | sturdiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stability |
Synonyms: |
adherence, aplomb, assurance, backbone*, balance, cohesion, constancy, dependability, determination, durability, endurance, establishment, fastness, firmness, hardness, immobility, immovability, maturity, permanence, perseverance, resoluteness, security, solidity, solidness, soundness, stableness, steadfastness, steadiness, strength, substantiality, support, sureness, toughness |