Meaning & use

never-ending

adjective·Everyday

Continuing without any apparent stop, or seeming to go on forever.

See it in a sentence

The renovation project felt never-ending, with one new problem appearing after another.

Their argument seemed never-ending, circling back to the same complaints again and again.

A note on using this word

Never-ending is usually hyphenated and often used with mild exaggeration for something merely long, not literally infinite.

Words with a similar meaning

endlessunending

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Words with an opposite meaning

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