# consisted vs consistent

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### consisted
*verb · IPA /kənˈsɪstɪd/ · frequency rank #8,133*
simple past and past participle of consist

### consistent
*adjective · IPA /kənˈsɪstənt/ · frequency rank #3,100*
Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature.

## Source
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