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constauntly

constauntly is the obsolete form of constantly.

Meaning of constantly

Adverb

constantly (comparative more constantly, superlative most constantly)

  1. (archaic) With steadfastness; with resolve; in loyalty, faithfully.
    • Agrippa and the rest of his weeping friends earnestly besought him […] not to offer violence unto himself, ‘with a settled resolution he desired again they would approve of his good intent, and not seek to dehort him from it’; and so constantly died., I.iv.1
  2. In a constant manner; occurring continuously; persistently.
    • For most people, this sacrifice is made easily and instinctively. Not so for otroverts, who are neither willing nor able to passively adopt the social scripts that others do. To the otrovert, who is constantly engaged with the choices and consequences of their individual life, social norms follow a...2025 June 19, Rami Kaminski, ““Otroverts” and why nonconformists often see what others can’t”, in Big Think, archived from the original on 04 Oct 2025
    Synonyms:
    ceaselessly
  3. (frequency) Recurring regularly.
    • I find that I am constantly reminding you to feed your pets.
  4. In an unchangeable or invariable manner; in every case.
    Synonyms:
    consistently

Forms of constauntly

comparativemore constauntly
superlativemost constauntly

Origin of constauntly

From constaunt + -ly.

Questions about constauntly

What is constauntly the obsolete form of?
Constauntly is the obsolete form of constantly.

Words near constauntly in the dictionary

  1. constativeness
  2. constatives
  3. constativity
  4. constats
  5. constaunt
  6. constauntly
  7. constellary
  8. constellate
  9. constellated
  10. constellates
  11. constellating

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Adapted from Wiktionary: constauntly (page history and authors); constantly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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