Unbreaking

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of unbreak form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not break; unbreakable or unbroken.

    "Their sorry tragedy is cleared away from the universe, and at the end comes in that strange consciousness of the unbreaking perpetual stream of life which makes every tragedy bearable."

Example

More examples

"Their sorry tragedy is cleared away from the universe, and at the end comes in that strange consciousness of the unbreaking perpetual stream of life which makes every tragedy bearable."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From unbreak + -ing.

Etymology 2

From un- + breaking.

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