Ceaseless — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈoʊɾɚmˌɪnəsnəs/

🇬🇧British English

/tʃˈɔɪək/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tʃˈɔɪək/

3 syllables Say it as /kˈoʊɾɚmˌɪnəsnəs/.

Examples

the ceaseless thunder of surf
in constant pain
night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

incessant unremitting never-ending constant perpetual unceasing

Parts of Speech

adjective

uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

“the ceaseless thunder of surf”

Word Forms

ceaselessness	noun	the quality of something that continues without end or interruption
incessantness	noun	the quality of something that continues without end or interruption
incessancy	noun	the quality of something that continues without end or interruption
perpetuity	noun	the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

unaufhörlich

ununterbrochen in der Zeit und auf unbestimmte Zeit andauernd

🇫🇷French

incessant

ininterrompu dans le temps et continuant indéfiniment

🇪🇸Spanish

incesante

ininterrumpido en el tiempo y de duración indefinida.

🇮🇹Italian

incessante

ininterrotto nel tempo e continuativo per un tempo indefinito

🇳🇱Dutch

onophoudelijk

ononderbroken in de tijd en voor onbepaalde tijd voortdurend

🇵🇹Portuguese

incessante

ininterrupto no tempo e indefinidamente longo, continuando

🇷🇺Russian

непрерывный

непрерывный во времени и бесконечно продолжительный

India

🇮🇳Hindi

निरंतर

समय में अबाधित और अनिश्चित काल तक जारी

🇧🇩Bengali

অবিরাম

সময়ের মধ্যে নিরবচ্ছিন্ন এবং অনির্দিষ্টকালের জন্য দীর্ঘ অব্যাহত

🇮🇳Tamil

இடைவிடாத

தடையின்றி காலவரையின்றி நீண்ட காலம் தொடர்கிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

విరామం లేని

సమయానికి అంతరాయం లేకుండా మరియు నిరవధికంగా దీర్ఘకాలం కొనసాగుతుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

अखंड

वेळेत अखंडित आणि अनिश्चित काळासाठी चालू

🇮🇳Gujarati

અવિરત

સમયસર અવિરત અને અનિશ્ચિત રૂપે લાંબા સમય સુધી ચાલુ રહે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ನಿಲ್ಲದ

ಸಮಯಕ್ಕೆ ಅಡೆತಡೆಯಿಲ್ಲದೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅನಿರ್ದಿಷ್ಟವಾಗಿ ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲ ಮುಂದುವರಿಯುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

നിലയ്ക്കാത്ത

കാലക്രമേണ തടസ്സമില്ലാത്തതും അനിശ്ചിതമായി നീണ്ടുനിൽക്കുന്നതും

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਨਿਰੰਤਰ

ਸਮੇਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਿਰਵਿਘਨ ਅਤੇ ਅਣਮਿੱਥੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਲਈ ਜਾਰੀ ਰਿਹਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

لامتناہی

وقت میں بلاتعطل اور غیر معینہ مدت تک جاری

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

不断的

时间上不间断且无限期地持续

🇯🇵Japanese

絶え間なく

時間的に中断されず、無限に長く続く

🇰🇷Korean

끊임없는

시간이 지나도 중단되지 않고 무한히 오랫동안 지속됩니다.

🇻🇳Vietnamese

không ngừng

không bị gián đoạn về mặt thời gian và kéo dài vô tận

🇹🇭Thai

ไม่หยุดหย่อน

อย่างต่อเนื่องและต่อเนื่องยาวนานไม่มีกำหนด

🇮🇩Indonesian

tanpa henti

tidak terputus dalam waktu dan terus-menerus dalam jangka waktu yang tidak terbatas

🇵🇭Filipino

walang tigil

walang patid sa oras at walang katiyakang mahabang pagpapatuloy

🇲🇾Malay

tanpa henti

tidak terganggu dalam masa dan berterusan selama-lamanya

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

متواصل

دون انقطاع في الوقت المناسب ومستمرة لفترة طويلة إلى أجل غير مسمى

🇮🇷Persian

بی وقفه

بدون وقفه در زمان و به طور نامحدود طولانی ادامه دارد

🇹🇷Turkish

aralıksız

zamanında kesintisiz ve süresiz olarak uzun süre devam eden

🇮🇱Hebrew

ללא הפסקה

ללא הפרעה בזמן וללא הגבלת זמן ממשיך

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