| Main Entry: | continual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | constant, incessant |
Synonyms: |
aeonian, around-the-clock, ceaseless, connected, consecutive, continuous, dateless, endless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, frequent, interminable, oft-repeated, permanent, perpetual, persistent, persisting, recurrent, regular, relentless, repeated, repetitive, running, staying, steady, timeless, unbroken, unceasing, unchanging, unending, unfailing, unflagging, uninterrupted, unremitting, unvarying, unwaning |
| Notes: | continually means 'repeatedly, with breaks in between' and continuously means 'without interruption, in an unbroken stream'; continual typically refers to time while continuous can refer to space as well as time |
Antonyms: |
broken, ceasing, checked, halting, inconstant, infrequent, intermittent, interrupted, occasional, temporary |
| Main Entry: | round-the-clock |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | continual |
Synonyms: |
aeonian, around-the-clock, ceaseless, connected, consecutive, constant, continuous, dateless, endless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, frequent, incessant, interminable, nonstop, oft-repeated, ongoing, permanent, perpetual, persistent, persisting, recurrent, regular, relentless, repeated, repetitive, running, staying, steady, timeless, unbroken, unceasing, unchanging, unending, unfailing, unflagging, uninterrupted, unremitting, unvarying, unwaning |
| Main Entry: | unremitting |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | continual |
Synonyms: |
aeonian, around-the-clock, ceaseless, connected, consecutive, constant, continuous, dateless, endless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, frequent, incessant, interminable, nonstop, oft-repeated, ongoing, permanent, perpetual, persistent, persisting, recurrent, regular, relentless, repeated, repetitive, round-the-clock, running, staying, steady, timeless, unbroken, unceasing, unchanging, unending, unfailing, unflagging, uninterrupted, unvarying, unwaning |