constantly
Translation
constantly, always, continuously
Examples
He is constantly checking his phone.
He is constantly checking his phone.
The situation is constantly changing.
The situation is constantly changing.
Grammar Patterns
((verb)) + constantly to do sth. continuously He complains constantly.
constantly + ((-ing verb)) continuously doing sth. She is constantly learning.
Similar Words
Synonyms: continuously, perpetually, always; Antonyms: rarely, occasionally, intermittently
Etymology
From 'constant' + '-ly' (adverb-forming suffix). 'Constant' is from Latin 'constare' (to stand firm).
Memory Tips
It's the adverb form of 'constant'. If something is constant, it happens constantly.