in·ces·sant \(ˈ)in|sesənt, ənˈs-\adjective Etymology: Middle English incessaunt, from Late Latin incessant-, incessans, from Latin in- in- (I) + cessant-, cessans, present participle of cessare to delay — more at cease 1.: continuing or following without interruption : unceasing < incessant rains > < this incessant chatter > 2.obsolete: everlasting Synonyms:see continual