Constant
(
adjective
,
noun
)
(As an adjective)
Constant ( adjective )
- Unchanging in nature, value, or degree.
- Always happening or existing in the same way.
- Persistent in occurrence or repetition.
Origin:
Late middle english: from latin constant- 'standing firm', from the verb constare, from con- 'together' + stare 'to stand'.
Examples:
- The constant noise was getting on her nerves.
- He is a constant reminder of my mistakes.
- The sun's constant presence is vital to life on Earth.
- The constant pressure of work is taking a toll on her health.
- His constant attempts to improve himself are admirable.
(As a noun)
Constant ( noun )
- Unchanging in nature, value, or degree.
- Always happening or existing in the same way.
- Persistent in occurrence or repetition.
Origin:
Late middle english: from latin constant- 'standing firm', from the verb constare, from con- 'together' + stare 'to stand'.
Examples:
- The constant noise was getting on her nerves.
- He is a constant reminder of my mistakes.
- The sun's constant presence is vital to life on Earth.
- The constant pressure of work is taking a toll on her health.
- His constant attempts to improve himself are admirable.