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Constancy
- noun - (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation
- faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity)
- the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation; "early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds"
Constants
- noun - a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context; "the velocity of light is a constant"
- a quantity that does not vary
Contained
- verb -
- be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
- be divisible by; "24 contains 6"
- contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"
- gotten under control; "the oil spill is contained"
- include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's"
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "
Container
- noun - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
Contemned
- verb - look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
Contemner
- - One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner.
CONTRANYM
- unknown - A word that has opposing meanings.
Contronym
- unknown - A word with two opposite meanings, e.g. sanction (which can mean both ‘a penalty for disobeying a law’ and ‘official permission or approval for an action’).
Cynodonts
- noun - small carnivorous reptiles