Consistent
Consistent adjective - Not having or showing any apparent conflict.
Parallel and consistent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parallel" instead an adjective "Consistent".
Parallel
Parallel adjective - Having qualities in common.
Usage example: parallel lives of two friends who first met in college
Consistent and parallel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consistent" instead an adjective "Parallel".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- like and consistent
- like and parallel
- correspondent and consistent
- correspondent and parallel
- equal and consistent
- equal and parallel
- equivalent and consistent
- equivalent and parallel
- similar and consistent
- similar and parallel
- alike and consistent
- alike and parallel
- comparable and consistent
- comparable and parallel
Both words in one sentence
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This naturally made the 'parallel universe' story fall flat, and fans really had to suspend their disbelief (not that Red Dwarf was ever focused on being consistent).
Source: Flashback with the Other Darrin -
Prior to the film, Star Trek was pretty consistent that time travel changes affect the existing timeline, they don't spawn new timelines (though the existence of parallel but different realities were established, they just weren't caused by time-travel).
Source: Timey-Wimey Ball - Although most of the Touhou series occurs on the inside of the Great Hakurei Border, there is a very obvious Outside World that is believed to be a parallel of our own time line alongside the All Myths Are True wonderland, consistent chronologically until at least the moon landing.
Source: Like Reality Unless Noted
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