ceaselessly

C1 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈsiːzləsli/ See IPA manual

Freq #49959

Meanings

1

adv
Without ever stopping or pausing.

The factory machines hummed ceaselessly through the day and night.
2

adv
With tireless, determined effort.

Despite the opposition, they worked ceaselessly to fix the problems.

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Synonyms

1 adv · without ever stopping or... constantly continually continuously endlessly incessantly

2 adv · with tireless, determined... incessantly

Etymology

From ceaseless + -ly.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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