ceaseless

ceaseless

English

Etymology

cease +‎ -less

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiːsləs/

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Adjective

ceaseless (not comparable)

1. Without an end.
2. Without stop or pause, incessant.
   • 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion‎:

     Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.

Translations

without an end

Bulgarian: безспирен (bg) (bezspiren), непрестанен (bg) (neprestanen) French: incessant (fr) m German: endlos (de)

Italian: incessante (it) Tagalog: walang-likat