Definition of consist

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  • consist is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • consist is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
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Definition of consist

  • be composed of (verb)

    Examples

    1. What does this dish consist of?

    Synonyms

    1. comprise
  • originate (in) (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. dwell
    2. lie
    3. lie in
  • be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous (verb)

    Examples

    1. Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end
  • have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in (verb)

    Examples

    1. The payment consists in food
    2. What does love consist in?

See definition of consist in Merriam Webster