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adjectivenot ceasing or stopping; continuous: an unceasing flow of criticism. Origin of unceasing1350–1400; Middle English uncesynge;see un-1, cease, -ing2 OTHER WORDS FROM unceasingun·ceas·ing·ly, adverbun·ceas·ing·ness, nounWords nearby unceasinguncapable, uncared-for, Uncas, uncase, uncaused, unceasing, uncensored, unceremonious, uncertain, uncertainty, uncertainty principle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unceasingHer mother now spends her days in unceasing mourning for the kid she lost. The Cops Who Found Out the Truth About GM's Deadly Cars—in 2006|Michael Daly|July 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST To the NRA, though, the point is that vigilance has to be unceasing and eternal. The Strangest NRA Story Yet|Michael Tomasky|February 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST He could start this week by telling Republicans, hey, gang, let's drop the unceasing obstinacy. Tomorrow's Obama-Romney Lunch|Michael Tomasky|November 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST In the carriage the talk was unceasing—talk of home, of expectant friends, of Christmas meetings and festivities. Dead Man's Rock|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
All life is reduced into an unceasing ritual under the perpetual priestly surveillance of caste. India, Its Life and Thought|John P. Jones Part of the way was over some old floes, which had been broken up by many seasons of unceasing conflict with the winds and tides. My Attainment of the Pole|Frederick A. Cook If there is one quality that means success in the mountains it is constant, unceasing self-control. The Voice of the Pack|Edison Marshall By the unceasing exclamations of the women, it was an unusually brilliant show, even here. Pencillings by the Way|N. Parker Willis
British Dictionary definitions for unceasingDerived forms of unceasingunceasingly, adverbunceasingness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unceasingceaseless, continuous, eternal, persistent, never-ending, perpetual, unending, uninterrupted, unyielding, continual, relentless, endless, constant, everlasting, lasting, nonstop, permanent, steady, round-the-clock, day-and-night |