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| Main Entry: | incessant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | never-ending, persistent |
| Synonyms: | ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, endless, eternal, everlasting, interminable, monotonous, nonstop, perpetual, relentless, timeless, unbroken, unceasing, unending, unrelenting, day-and-night, interminate, round-the-clock, unremitting |
| Antonyms: | broken, ending, intermittent, interrupted, ceasing |
| Main Entry: | ceaseless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | never-ending |
| Synonyms: | constant, continual, continuous, endless, eternal, everlasting, incessant, indefatigable, interminable, nonstop, perennial, perpetual, unceasing, unending, uninterrupted, untiring, amaranthine, day and night, on a treadmill, round the clock, unremitting, world-without-end |
| Antonyms: | completed, ending, finished, infrequent, irregular, occasional, ceasing, concluded |
| Main Entry: | endless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not stopping, not finishing |
| Synonyms: | boundless, ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, countless, deathless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, immeasurable, immortal, incalculable, incessant, indeterminate, infinite, interminable, limitless, monotonous, multitudinous, never-ending, numberless, perpetual, unbroken, undivided, undying, unending, unfathomable, uninterrupted, unlimited, untold, amaranthine, illimitable, measureless, no end of, no end to, overlong, self-perpetuating, unbounded, unsurpassable, without end |
| Antonyms: | bounded, ending, limited, passing, stopping, completing, finishing, terminable |
| Main Entry: | eternal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | without pause; endless |
| Synonyms: | abiding, ageless, always, boundless, ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, deathless, enduring, everlasting, forever, immemorial, immortal, immutable, imperishable, incessant, indefinite, indestructible, infinite, interminable, lasting, never-ending, perennial, permanent, perpetual, persistent, relentless, timeless, unbroken, unceasing, undying, unending, uninterrupted, amaranthine, continued, dateless, illimitable, perdurable, termless, unfading, unremitting, without end |
| Antonyms: | brief, changeable, changing, ending, ephemeral, stopping, temporary, transient, terminable |
| Main Entry: | everlasting |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | infinite, never-ending |
| Synonyms: | abiding, boundless, ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, deathless, endless, eternal, immortal, imperishable, incessant, indestructible, interminable, lasting, limitless, permanent, perpetual, timeless, unceasing, undying, unending, uninterrupted, amaranthine, perdurable, termless, unremitting |
| Antonyms: | ending, temporary, transient, ceasing, concluding, terminating |
| Main Entry: | frequent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | common, repeated |
| Synonyms: | commonplace, constant, continual, customary, everyday, expected, familiar, general, habitual, incessant, intermittent, manifold, many, monotonous, numberless, numerous, periodic, perpetual, persistent, profuse, recurrent, redundant, successive, thick, ubiquitous, usual, various, a good many, iterated, pleonastic, recurring, reiterated, reiterative |
| Antonyms: | inconstant, infrequent, irregular, occasional, rare, sporadic, uncommon, unusual, unrepeated |
| Main Entry: | infinite |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | limitless, without end |
| Synonyms: | absolute, bottomless, boundless, enduring, enormous, eternal, everlasting, immeasurable, immense, incalculable, incessant, inestimable, inexhaustible, interminable, never-ending, numberless, perpetual, stupendous, supreme, total, uncounted, unending, untold, vast, wide, all-embracing, illimitable, measureless, million, no end of, no end to, perdurable, sempiternal, supertemporal, unbounded, without limit, without number |
| Antonyms: | bounded, calculable, confined, definite, ephemeral, finite, fleeting, limited, measurable, countable |
| Main Entry: | insistent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | demanding |
| Synonyms: | assertive, burning, clamant, clamorous, continuous, crying, dire, dogged, emphatic, exigent, forceful, imperative, imperious, importunate, incessant, obstinate, peremptory, persevering, persistent, pressing, resolute, unrelenting, urgent, perseverant, reiterative, resounding |
| Antonyms: | disinterested, indifferent, lenient, tolerant |
| Main Entry: | interminable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | infinite |
| Synonyms: | boring, boundless, ceaseless, constant, continuous, dull, endless, eternal, everlasting, immeasurable, incessant, limitless, long, long-winded, never-ending, permanent, perpetual, timeless, unceasing, uninterrupted, unlimited, wearisome, day-and-night, dragged out, interminate, long-drawn-out, looped, no end of, no end to, on a treadmill, protracted, spun out, strung out, unbound |
| Antonyms: | bounded, ending, finite, terminable |
| Main Entry: | lasting |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | enduring, unending |
| Synonyms: | abiding, constant, continual, continuing, deep-rooted, durable, endless, eternal, everlasting, forever, incessant, indelible, indissoluble, inexhaustible, lifelong, old, perennial, permanent, perpetual, stable, unceasing, undying, in for the long haul, inexpungible, long-term, longstanding, perdurable, persisting, till the cows come home, unremitting |
| Antonyms: | ending, ephemeral, fleeting, passing, short-lived, temporary, transient, ceasing |
| Main Entry: | never-ending |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | continual, unceasing |
| Synonyms: | boundless, ceaseless, constant, continuous, endless, eternal, everlasting, immortal, incessant, interminable, nonstop, perpetual, persistent, relentless, timeless, unbroken, unchanging, uninterrupted, amaranthine, unremitting |
| Antonyms: | ending, halting, intermittent, interrupted, ceasing |
| Main Entry: | nonstop |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | continuous, direct |
| Synonyms: | ceaseless, constant, endless, incessant, interminable, relentless, steady, unbroken, unending, unfaltering, uninterrupted, round-the-clock, unremitting |
| Antonyms: | indirect, intermittent, stopping, incontinuous, terminating |
| Main Entry: | perennial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | enduring, perpetual |
| Synonyms: | abiding, annual, ceaseless, chronic, constant, continual, continuing, deathless, durable, eternal, everlasting, immortal, imperishable, incessant, inveterate, lasting, lifelong, long-lasting, never-ending, old, permanent, persistent, recurrent, sustained, unceasing, unchanging, undying, unfailing, uninterrupted, yearly, long-lived, longstanding, perdurable, seasonal, yearlong |
| Antonyms: | changing, intermittent, interrupted |
| Main Entry: | perpetual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | continual, lasting |
| Synonyms: | abiding, ceaseless, constant, continuous, endless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, immortal, imperishable, incessant, infinite, interminable, intermittent, never-ending, perennial, permanent, persistent, recurrent, repeated, repeating, repetitious, returning, unceasing, unchanging, undying, unending, unfailing, uninterrupted, continued, going on, never-ceasing, perdurable, recurring, reoccurring, sempiternal, unremitting, without end |
| Antonyms: | brief, ephemeral, fleeting, momentary, temporary, transient |
| Main Entry: | persistent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | determined; continuous |
| Synonyms: | assiduous, bound, bound and determined, constant, continual, dogged, endless, enduring, firm, fixed, immovable, incessant, indefatigable, insistent, interminable, never-ending, obdurate, obstinate, perpetual, persevering, pertinacious, relentless, repeated, resolute, steadfast, steady, sticky*, stubborn, tenacious, tireless, unflagging, unrelenting, unshakable, bulldogged, in for long haul, like bad penny, perseverant, persisting, unremitting |
| Antonyms: | lazy, yielding, relenting, surrendering |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | running |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | continuous, flowing, operating |
| Synonyms: | active, alive, constant, dynamic, easy, effortless, fluent, incessant, live, moving, operative, perpetual, proceeding, producing, smooth, together, unbroken, unceasing, uninterrupted, working, cursive, executing, functioning, going, in action, in operation, in succession |
| Antonyms: | broken, discontinuous, intermittent, occasional |
| Main Entry: | sequential |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | occurring in an order |
| Synonyms: | consecutive, constant, continuous, following, incessant, later, next, persistent, regular, serial, steady, subsequent, successive, sequent, subsequential, succedent, succeeding |
| Antonyms: | nonsequential |
| Main Entry: | tireless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | determined |
| Synonyms: | active, eager, energetic, enthusiastic, grind, incessant, indefatigable, industrious, jumping, perky, persevering, resolute, steadfast, strenuous, unflagging, untiring, vigorous, ball of fire, hard-working, hyper, on the go, unwearied, unwearying |
| Antonyms: | beat, tired, unenthusiastic, weary, worn out |
| Main Entry: | unbroken |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | continuous, whole |
| Synonyms: | ceaseless, constant, deep, endless, entire, even, fast, incessant, intact, perfect, perpetual, profound, progressive, regular, solid, sound, successive, total, undisturbed, unimpaired, uninterrupted, unruffled, untroubled, unremitting |
| Antonyms: | broken, discontinuous, inconstant, intermittent, partial |
| Main Entry: | unending |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | continuing |
| Synonyms: | ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, endless, eternal, everlasting, immortal, incessant, infinite, interminable, never-ending, perpetual, steady, unceasing, uninterrupted, amaranthine, unremitting |
| Antonyms: | completed, discontinuous, ending, finished, intermittent, transient |
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