Meaning & use
unceasingly
Without stopping or pausing; continuously, over a long period of time.
See it in a sentence
Rain fell unceasingly for three days, flooding roads across the region.
She worked unceasingly to finish the project before the deadline.
A note on using this word
Unceasingly is a formal, literary adverb, more common in written descriptions than in everyday conversation.
Words with a similar meaning
continuouslyincessantlyceaselessly
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Words with an opposite meaning
intermittentlyoccasionally
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