constantly

1. 1.

   without variation or change, in every case

   “constantly kind and gracious”

   “he always arrives on time”

   Synonymsinvariablyalways
2. 2.

   without interruption

   “the world is constantly changing”

   Synonymsalwaysforeverperpetuallyincessantly

Questions about constantly

What does constantly mean?

constantly means "without variation or change, in every case". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in constantly?

constantly has 3 syllables: con-stant-ly. The stress falls on "con". In IPA it is /ˈkɑnstəntli/.

What is another word for constantly?

Close synonyms include invariably, always, always, forever, perpetually. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is constantly a common word?

constantly is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.