Constancy vs Patience - What's the difference?
constancy | patience |
(uncountable) The quality of being constant; steadiness or faithfulness in action, affections, purpose, etc.
* 1871 , , Descent of Man , ch. 7 "On the Races of Man,"
(countable) An unchanging quality or characteristic of a person or thing.
* 1602 , , All's Well That Ends Well , act 1, sc. 2,
The quality of being patient.
Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US. (card game).
As nouns the difference between constancy and patience
is that constancy is the quality of being constant; steadiness or faithfulness in action, affections, purpose, etc while patience is the quality of being patient.As a proper noun Patience is
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Noun
(constancies)- Constancy of character is what is chiefly valued and sought for by naturalists.
- younger spirits . . .
- whose constancies
- Expire before their fashions.