consist

/kənsˈɪst/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. originate (in)
   “The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country”
2. have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in
   “The payment consists in food”
3. be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous
   “Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end”
4. be composed of
   “The land he conquered comprised several provinces”

Synonyms for consist

• dwell
• lie
• lie in
• comprise

Words that rhyme with consist

• twist
• list
• resist
• assist
• mist
• enlist
• insist
• nativist
• persist
• blacklist
• coexist
• cyst
• exist
• gist
• oculist
• pissed
• recidivist
• spiritualist
• tryst
• anarchist
• anthologist
• checklist
• delist
• desist
• dismissed
• epidemiologist
• fist
• grist
• missed
• numismatist