Associations to the word «Constancy»

Wiktionary

CONSTANCY, noun. (uncountable) The quality of being constant; steadiness or faithfulness in action, affections, purpose, etc.
CONSTANCY, noun. (countable) An unchanging quality or characteristic of a person or thing.

Dictionary definition

CONSTANCY, noun. The quality of being enduring and free from change or variation; "early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds".
CONSTANCY, 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.
CONSTANCY, noun. Faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity).

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky