constancy — İngilizce Sözlük

İsim

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

   Kullanım

   • sayılamaz
   • usually

   Örnekler

   A little Water cleares vs of this deed. How eaſie is it then? your Conſtancie Hath left you vnattended.

   Punctuality is a species of Constancy, a very unfashionable quality in a Lady.

   Diğer örnekler (3)

   And, I do not know that I should be fond of preaching often; now and then, perhaps, once or twice in the spring, after being anxiously expected for half a dozen Sundays together; but not for a constancy; it would not do for a constancy.

   Constancy of character is what is chiefly valued and sought for by naturalists.

   The overall retention rate of 68 per cent indicates a robust constancy of the linguistic features investigated.

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

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   • sayılabilir
   • usually

   Örnekler

   […] yonger ſpirits, […] whoſe conſtancies Expire before their faſhions: […]

İsim

1. the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   stability

   Zıt anlamlılar

   inconstancy

   Daha genel terimler

   changelessnessunchangeabilityunchangeablenessunchangingness

   Örnekler

   early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds

2. (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   perceptual constancy

   Daha genel terimler

   perception

3. faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity)

   Daha genel terimler

   fidelityfaithfulness