310 Another Word for Incessant? - Incessant Synonyms & Antonyms

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Meaning of incessant

The primary meaning of the word "incessant" is something that continues without pause or interruption.

Etymology of incessant

The word "incessant" originated from the Latin words "in" (meaning "not") and "cessare" (meaning "to stop" or "to cease"),
The term has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe something that continues without pause or interruption

Synonyms

constant continuous perpetual persistent relentless unremitting unrelenting endless eternal everlasting ceaseless uninterrupted unbroken persistent steady steady-going unwavering unfaltering unflagging tireless indefatigable nonstop round-the-clock uninterrupted unending interminable protracted prolonged sustained ongoing consecutive successive sequential uninterrupted unceasing unending perpetual chronic inveterate habitual recurrent repeated repetitive frequent regular periodic cyclical rhythmic methodical systematic persistent insistent demanding urgent pressing imperative importunate clamorous vociferous persistent pertinacious tenacious dogged obstinate stubborn unyielding resolute firm steadfast unwavering unshakeable unrelenting uncompromising unappeasable inexorable merciless pitiless ruthless brutal ferocious savage vicious merciless heartless unforgiving unmerciful unsparing unrelenting merciless cruel harsh severe rigid inflexible unyielding obdurate adamantine unshakeable immovable unchangeable invariable unalterable unwavering unflinching unswerving undeviating unvacillating uncompromising resolute firm determined steadfast unwavering unshakeable unrelenting unyielding persistent insistent demanding urgent pressing imperative importunate clamorous vociferous

Definitions

Continuing without pause or interruption,
* Going on or continuing without stop,
* Repeated or continued over a long period of time without interruption

Usage Examples

The incessant noise from the construction site made it difficult to concentrate,
* The incessant rain ruined the outdoor wedding,
* The doctor warned the patient about the incessant pain that would follow the surgery

Antonyms

intermittent periodic occasional sporadic irregular infrequent rare scarce sporadic discontinuous broken interrupted stopped halted ceased paused suspended delayed postponed temporary transient ephemeral fleeting brief short-lived momentary transitory fugacious fugitive elusive rare uncommon unusual irregular anomalous aberrant exceptional extraordinary unprecedented singular unique one-time once rare isolated solo single lone individual separate distinct discrete detached disconnected unconnected unrelated separate independent self-contained limited restricted confined localized circumscribed moderate restrained controlled regulated governed disciplined tempered measured balanced proportionate reasonable sensible rational logical calm peaceful serene tranquil quiet still silent motionless inactive inert dormant quiescent torpid lethargic