Definition of Constancy

1. Noun. The quality of being enduring and free from change or variation. "Early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds"

Exact synonyms: Stability
Generic synonyms: Changelessness, Unchangeability, Unchangeableness, Unchangingness
Specialized synonyms: Invariance, Metastability, Monotony
Attributes: Constant, Inconstant
Derivative terms: Constant, Stable, Stable
Antonyms: Inconstancy

2. 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.

3. Noun. Faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity).
Generic synonyms: Faithfulness, Fidelity
Derivative terms: Constant

Definition of Constancy

1. n. The state or quality of being constant or steadfast; freedom from change; stability; fixedness; immutability; as, the constancy of God in his nature and attributes.

Definition of Constancy

1. Noun. The quality of being constant; steadiness or faithfulness in action, affections, purpose, etc. ¹

2. Noun. An unchanging quality or characteristic of a person or thing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Constancy

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Medical Definition of Constancy

1. The quality of being constant. Origin: L. Constantia, fr. Consto, to stand still (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Constancy

constable
constableries
constablery
constables
constableship
constableships
constabless
constablesses
constablewick
constablewicks
constabularies
constabulary
constabulatories
constabulatory
constancies
constancy (current term)
constancy phenomenon
constant
constant-velocity
constant-width font
constant coupling
constant field equation
constant function
constant functions
constant infusion pump
constant of gravitation
constant of integration
constant of proportionality
constant quantity
constant region

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