Unceasing

adj

adj ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    continuous; continuing indefinitely without stopping

    "The unceasing fatigue of my daily walks to and from Clapham, with my various trudgings from one Doctor Humbug to another Doctor Whimsical, combined with the before-mentioned causes to affect my health."

Adjective
  1. 1
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing wordnet
  2. 2
    continuing forever or indefinitely wordnet

Synonyms

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perpetualabidingaeonianagelessagelessarticulated

Antonyms

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fitful

Example

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"Beyond lay the sea, misty and purple, with its haunting, unceasing murmur."

Etymology

From un- + ceasing.

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