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Unceasingly - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

Unceasingly means without stopping or pausing; continuously. It describes actions or events that persist over time without interruption, often implying endurance or relentless effort. Example: The rain fell unceasingly for days.

unceasingly

/ʌnˈsiːsɪŋli/ /ʌnˈsiːsɪŋli/

Definition:

Without stopping or interruption; continuously.

Synonyms:

Continuously, endlessly, perpetually, incessantly, constantly

Part of Speech:

Adverb

Antonyms:

Intermittently, occasionally, sporadically

Common Collocations:

Work unceasingly, rain unceasingly, strive unceasingly

Derivatives:

Unceasing, unceasingness

Usage Tips:

Use "unceasingly" to emphasize actions that continue without pause or break.

Common Phrases:

Work unceasingly, rain unceasingly, strive unceasingly

Etymology:

Derived from "unceasing," combining "un-" (not) + "ceasing" (stopping), from Old French "cesser."

Examples:

  • 1. The rain fell unceasingly all night.
  • 2. She worked unceasingly to finish the project on time.
  • 3. The wind blew unceasingly across the open plains.
  • 4. He prayed unceasingly for her recovery.

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