| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations | | Section II. Relation | | 2. Continuous Relation |
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| 16. Uniformity. |
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| NOUN: | UNIFORMITY; homogeneity, homogeneousness; stability, continuity, permanence, consistency; connature [rare], connaturality [rare], connaturalness; homology; accordance; conformity [See Conformity]; agreement [See Agreement]; consonance, uniformness.
REGULARITY, constancy, evenness, sameness, unity, even tenor, routine; monotony.
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| VERB: | BE UNIFORM &c. adj.; accord with [See Agreement]; run through.
BECOME UNIFORM &c. adj.; conform to [See Conformity].
RENDER UNIFORM &c. adj.; assimilate, level, smooth, dress.
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| ADJECTIVE: | UNIFORM; homogeneous, homologous; of a piece, consistent, connatural; singsong, drear [rare], drearisome, dreary, monotonous, even, equable, constant, level; invariable; regular, unchanged, undeviating, unvaried, undiversified, unvarying; jog-trot.
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| ADVERB: | UNIFORMLY &c. adj.; uniformly with (conformably) [See Conformity]; in harmony with (agreeing) [See Agreement]; in a rut.
ALWAYS, ever, evermore, perpetually, forever, everlastingly, invariably, without exception, never otherwise; by clockwork.
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| QUOTATIONS: | - Ab uno disce omnes.
- Consistence, thou art a jewel!—Anonymous
- A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.—Emerson
- Young Obadias, David, Josias,—All were pious.—New England Primer
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