Meaning & use
uninterrupted
Continuing steadily without any pause, break, or outside interference for the entire period.
See it in a sentence
They enjoyed three uninterrupted hours of sleep for the first time in months.
The professor gave an uninterrupted lecture that ran well past the scheduled hour.
A note on using this word
Uninterrupted stresses the absence of any break at all, stronger than 'continuous', which just means happening steadily over time.
Words with a similar meaning
continuousunbroken
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Words with an opposite meaning
interruptedintermittent
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