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noun

constancy

KONS-tuhn-see
noun
1
Steadiness and reliability, especially in loyalty, feelings, or purpose over time.
"Her constancy through the hard years never went unnoticed."
"He praised the team's constancy in sticking with the plan despite setbacks."

How to Use Constancy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishStaying the same, loyal, or steady — not wavering.

Common pairings
constancy of purpose unwavering constancy a model of constancy

Word Forms

constancies plural

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Etymology

From Latin constantia, "standing firm" — the same root as "constant."

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