1. the degree of density, firmness, or thickness of a substance
Usage: often used interchangeably with consistency
2. the quality of being consistent or uniform
Usage: less common than consistency

Examples

• The cake batter should have a smooth consistence.
• Mix the paint until it reaches the proper consistence.
• The mud had a thick, sticky consistence.
• Check the consistence of the sauce before serving.
• The argument lacked consistence in its reasoning.
• There was no consistence in his behavior patterns.