He became bad-tempered, continually criticized his wife's cooking and complained of a pain in his stomach.
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Continually
//kənˈtɪnjuəli//
Synonyms for "continually" (104 found)
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Related words (52)
lastinglylike clockworkmethodicallymonotonouslymonth after monthnever otherwisenever-endinglynightnight and dayoftenon a stretchon and onon endorderlyperdurablyperenniallyperpetuallyrapidlyregularlyrepetitively
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right alonground the clockrunningsteadilysuccessivelysustainedlysystematicallytimetime without endtogetherunbrokenlyunceasinglyunendinglyunintermittentlyuninterruptedlyunrelievedlyunvaryinglywithout a breakwithout ceasewithout endwithout exceptionwithout letupwithout stoppingworld without endyear after year
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1 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriesTranslations
32 translations across 22 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- συνεχῶς adv (in a continuous manner)
Arabic
3 entries- عمال adv (in a continuous manner)
- مرارا adv (in regular or repeated succession)
- مرارا وتكرارا adv (in regular or repeated succession)
Catalan
1 entries- continuadament adv (in a continuous manner)
Esperanto
1 entries- senĉese adv (in a continuous manner)
Finnish
1 entries- jatkuvasti adv (in a continuous manner)
German
4 entries- andauernd adv (in a continuous manner)
- immer wieder adv (in regular or repeated succession)
- immerzu adv (in regular or repeated succession)
- ständig adv (in a continuous manner)
Hebrew
1 entries- עוד adv (in a continuous manner)
Hungarian
1 entries- folyamatosan adv (in a continuous manner)
Irish
1 entries- de ghréas adv (in a continuous manner)
Japanese
1 entries- 絶え間なく adv (in a continuous manner)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- thùolòuhkō adv (in a continuous manner)
Latin
2 entries- assiduē adv (in a continuous manner)
- iūgiter adv (in a continuous manner)
Norman
1 entries- continnuellement adv (in a continuous manner)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- eegol adv (in a continuous manner)
Polish
1 entries- bezustannie adv (in regular or repeated succession)
Portuguese
1 entries- continuamente adv (in a continuous manner)
Russian
1 entries- непреры́вно adv (in a continuous manner)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- an còmhnaidh adv (in a continuous manner)
- daonnan adv (in a continuous manner)
- gu sìor adv (in a continuous manner)
Spanish
2 entries- continuadamente adv (in a continuous manner)
- continuamente adv (in a continuous manner)
Tamil
1 entries- தொடர்ந்து adv (in a continuous manner)
Tocharian B
1 entries- ṣek adv (in a continuous manner)
Walloon
2 entries- tofer adv (in a continuous manner)
- toltins adv (in a continuous manner)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
She complained continually that there was no money left.
Source: tatoeba (310608)
The fun thing about this job is that the technology is continually advancing so it continues to be stimulating.
Source: tatoeba (326983)
Human beings, whether they realise it or not, continually seek happiness.
Source: tatoeba (327740)
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