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constantly

/ˈkɒnstəntli/

Meanings
  • adverb

    occurring without interruption; continuing without pause

  • adjective

    happening always or regularly; uninterrupted; continuous


Pronunciation




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Synonyms

ceaselessly , incessantly , nonstop , consistently , invariably , uniformly
Rhymes
Words rhyming with constantly
maintain , remain , sustain , remain the same
Variants
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constantly
Etymology
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From Old French constamment, from con- 'together' + stare 'stand' or from Latin constans 'standing firm, steadfast, unchanging'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest word in the English language that can be spelled using the letters in the word 'constantly' is 'scintillation'.

  2. The term 'constantly' was first used in English in the 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. continuously: An adverb that means happening or occurring without interruption or pause. Synonymous with 'constantly'.

  2. perpetually: An adverb that means happening or existing without interruption or end. Synonymous with 'constantly'.


Culture
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In literature, 'constantly' is often used to emphasize the continuity of an action or state. For example, in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Mr. Darcy is described as 'constantly' looking at Elizabeth Bennet, indicating his unwavering interest in her.

How to Memorize "constantly"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a clock ticking continuously, or a waterfall flowing constantly. Visualize the uninterrupted motion to help remember the meaning.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'constantly' with the idea of something never stopping or pausing. For example, imagine a car driving on a long, unending highway.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Can't Stop And Take A Nap' to help remember the meaning of 'constantly'.


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