/ˈkɒnstəntli/
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Meaning
All the time, again and again, without stopping.
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Word origin
From constant plus -ly; constant comes from Latin constare, meaning to stand firm.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- constare
- English cognates
- constant
Examples
ringing.
"Constantly" means it happens again and again.
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Here it means without stopping.
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We often use "constantly" to complain about a habit.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 30, lesson 10: constantly, granny, nicely and 7 more words.