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Consistently vs Permanently - What's the difference?

consistently | permanently |

As adverbs the difference between consistently and permanently

is that consistently is (manner) in a consistent manner while permanently is in a permanent manner; lastingly.

consistently

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • (manner) In a consistent manner.
  • (frequency) constantly; always.

    • permanently

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a permanent manner; lastingly.
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  • Forever.

    • Derived terms

    * permafrozen