Never-ending

adj

adj ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having no end or being endless. not-comparable

    "The story of upkeep has been never-ending. Between 1997-2000, a major programme of maintenance entailed replacing superstructure timbers - 50 main rail beams were replaced with greenheart, along with a similar number of edge beams."

Adjective
  1. 1
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing wordnet

Synonyms

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agelessceaselesscoeternalconnectedconstantcontinual

Antonyms

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fitful

Example

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"Democracy is a quest, a never-ending seeking for better things, and in the seeking for these things and the striving for better things, and in the seeking for these things and the striving for them, there are many roads to follow."

Etymology

From never + ending.

Related phrases

never-ending Septembernever-endingly

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