Synonyms for unceasing
- adjective
Most common
constant continuous incessant ceaseless everlasting unending
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Incessant — continuous; continuing indefinitely without stopping
incessant, constant, ceaseless, continuous, unremitting, never-ending, uninterrupted, perpetual, continual, endless, perennial, dreich UK, interminable, persistent, sempiternal, unintermitted dated
Other
unintermitting dated
Definitions
- adj. 1
continuous; continuing indefinitely without stopping
Example sentences
- constant I rediscovered the importance of constant efforts.
- continuous Can you work on continuous improvement initiatives?
- incessant Incessant taunting in childhood can be traumatic.
- ceaseless Her ceaseless caterwauling alarmed every dog within a 500-foot radius.
- everlasting She attained everlasting fame through her work.
- unending I'm up to here with your unending, insufferable nagging!
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unceasing | steady | |
| constant | falling | |
| continuous | falling | |
| incessant | rising | |
| ceaseless | steady | |
| everlasting | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- dreich, eonian
- 7 letters
- endless2, eternal3, ageless2, aeonian
- 8 letters
- constant2, timeless2, unending3
- 9 letters
- perpetual4, perennial4, continual4, incessant3, ceaseless2
- 10 letters
- continuous4, persistent3
- 11 letters
- everlasting4, unremitting4, sempiternal
- 12 letters
- interminable5
- 13 letters
- uninterrupted5, unintermitted
- 14 letters
- unintermitting
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (endless2 = 2 syllables).