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constant > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1constant, changeless, invariant, unvaryingPersistent in occurrence and unvarying in nature
2constant, continuantContinually recurring or continuing without interruption
3constantSteadfast in purpose or devotion or affection
4constant, ceaseless, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremittingUninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
NOUN1constant, constant quantity, invariableA quantity that does not vary
2constantA number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
constant > pronunciation
Soundskaa'nstahnt
Rhymesabandonment, abatement, aberrant, and 658 more rhymes in ahnt...
constant > adjective 1
MeaningPersistent in occurrence and unvarying in nature.
Examples"maintained a constant temperature"
Synonymschangeless, invariant, unvarying
Similar toinvariable
Adverbsconstantly
constant > adjective 2
MeaningContinually recurring or continuing without interruption.
Examples"constant repetition of the exercise"; "constant chatter of monkeys"
Synonymscontinuant
Similar tocontinual
Adverbsconstantly
constant > adjective 3
MeaningSteadfast in purpose or devotion or affection.
Examples"a man constant in adherence to his ideals"; "a constant lover"; "constant as the northern star"
Contraryinconstant
Similarsteadfast, staunch, unswerving; unfailing, unflagging
See alsounchangeable; faithful; stable; invariable
Attribute ofconstancy, stability
constant > adjective 4
MeaningUninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing.
Examples"in constant pain"
Synonymsceaseless, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremitting
Similar tocontinuous, uninterrupted
Adverbsconstantly
constant > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA quantity that does not vary.
Synonymsconstant quantity, invariable
Broaderquantity
Narrowerparameter, parametric quantity
constant > noun 2, quantity
MeaningA number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context.
Examples"the velocity of light is a constant"
Broadernumber
NarrowerAvogadro's number, Avogadro number; Boltzmann's constant; coefficient; cosmological constant; equilibrium constant; gas constant, universal gas constant, R; gravitational constant, universal gravitational constant, constant of gravitation, G; Hubble's constant, Hubble constant; ionic charge; factor of proportionality, constant of proportionality; speed of light, light speed, c

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