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   constancy

   /ˈkɒnst(ə)nsi/

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being faithful and dependable: "she did not think much of married bliss, yet she approved of constancy" Similar fidelityfaithfulnessloyaltytruenesscommitmentdedicationdevotiondependabilityreliabilitytrustworthinesssteadfastnessresolutionresolutenessresolvefirmnessfixednesssteadinessdeterminationperseverancetenacitydoggednessstaunchnessdedicationcommitmentapplicationstaying powerobstinacyOpposite ficklenessindecision
   • ▪ the quality of being enduring and unchanging: "the constancy of the tradition" Similar consistencypermanencepersistencedurabilityenduranceuniformityinvariablenessunchangingnessimmutabilityregularityevennessstabilitysteadinesslack of changelack of deviationOpposite unpredictableness

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Latin constantia, from constant- ‘standing firm’ (see constant).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONSTANCY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CONSTANCY definition: 1. the quality of staying the same, not getting less or more 2. loyalty: 3. the quality of staying…. Learn more.

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   Jun 3, 2012 · The meaning of CONSTANCY is steadfastness of mind under duress : fortitude. How to use constancy in a sentence.

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   Constancy definition: the quality of being unchanging or unwavering, as in purpose, love, or loyalty; firmness of mind; faithfulness. . See examples of CONSTANCY used in a sentence.

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   noun. faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity) see more. noun. (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation. synonyms: perceptual constancy. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.

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   CONSTANCY meaning: 1. the quality of staying the same, not getting less or more 2. loyalty: 3. the quality of staying…. Learn more.

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   Define constancy. constancy synonyms, constancy pronunciation, constancy translation, English dictionary definition of constancy. n. 1. Steadfastness, as in purpose or affection; faithfulness. 2. The condition or quality of being constant; changelessness. American Heritage® Dictionary...

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   4 meanings: 1. the quality of having a resolute mind, purpose, or affection; steadfastness 2. freedom from change or variation;.... Click for more definitions.

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   Definition of constancy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    The state or quality of being unchanging. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: doggedness. perseverance. firmness. resolution. undifferentiation. changelessness. unchangeability. seamlessness. perenniality. invariableness. foreverness. uninterruptedness. coeternity. perpetualness. immovableness. Antonyms: inconstancy. fluctuation.

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    Constancy is the quality of being faithful and loyal to a particular person or belief.