Constancy Definition & Meaning
constancy
- noun
- the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation; "early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds"
- (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation
- faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity)
"Constancy" in song lyrics
See how constancy is used in real songs:
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"Oaths of thy love, thy truth, thy constancy,"
William Shakespeare — Sonnet CLII -
"shape constancy"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with constancy
Usage tips for "constancy"
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