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Definition of uniformity :
1. Conformity to a pattern or rule; resemblance, consonance, or agreement; as, the uniformity of different churches in ceremonies or rites.
2. Consistency; sameness; as, the uniformity of a man's opinions.
3. Continued or unvaried sameness or likeness.
4. Similitude between the parts of a whole; as, the uniformity of sides in a regular figure; beauty is said to consist in uniformity with variety.
5. The quality or state of being uniform; freedom from variation or difference; resemblance to itself at all times; sameness of action, effect, etc., under like conditions; even tenor; as, the uniformity of design in a poem; the uniformity of nature.
Synonyms:
consent, accord, union, parallelism, correspondence, comparison, amity, analogy, resemblance, agreement, accordance, unanimity, similarity, congruity, similitude, unity, same, uniformness, concord, concurrence, unison, affinity
order (part of speech: noun)
method, symmetry, arrangement, normalcy, normality, efficiency, system, harmony, stability, order, organization, balance
uniformity (part of speech: noun)
consistency, conformance, homogeneity, constancy, likeness, invariability, seamlessness, monotony, conformity, consonance, regularity, steadiness, alikeness, evenness, sameness
symmetry (part of speech: noun)
Usage examples:
- Taste does not by any means lead to uniformity. - "The Complete Essays of C. D. Warner", Charles Dudley Warner.
- Martial law brought order and uniformity in operations and compelled the people to work regularly, the hours being six to ten in the morning, two to four in the afternoon. - "The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624", Charles E. Hatch.
- It was directed against Popery and Prelacy, and every other species of error; it engaged the nations to endeavour to attain to uniformity in religion; it recognised the duty of obeying civil rulers in the Lord; and it was sworn by men of various communities, but by them as all of one reformed religion. - "The Ordinance of Covenanting", John Cunningham.