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constantlycontinuously over a period of time; always

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: continuously over a period of time; always

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːnstəntli/

Korean meaning: 지속적으로, 계속해서, 항상

Korean pronunciation: **칸**스턴틀리

Example Sentences

  • My cat constantly knocks things off my desk, as if it's his full-time job.
  • He constantly forgets people's names but remembers every pizza topping combination.
  • The company is constantly updating its software to improve user experience.

constantly

ADVERB

//ˈkɑːnstəntli//

continuously over a period of time; always

constantly concept
💡 Concept

The phone rings constantly, interrupting him again and again.

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constantly rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The faucet drips constantly, persistently, relentlessly through the night.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɑːnstəntli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɒnstəntli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootstant
Suffix--ly

Origin

From Latin 'constans' meaning 'standing firm' or 'steadfast', derived from 'con-' (together) and 'stare' (to stand). The adverb form developed through Old French and Middle English.

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🎵Rhyme

instantlydistantly
instantly
distantly

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat constantly knocks things off my desk, as if it's his full-time job.

😄 Fun example

He constantly forgets people's names but remembers every pizza topping combination.

The company is constantly updating its software to improve user experience.

She constantly travels for work, visiting different countries every month.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

continuouslypersistentlyperpetuallyincessantlyrepeatedly

Antonyms

occasionallyrarelysporadically

Related

constantconsistencycontinuoussteadyongoing