unremitting
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Definition
Adjective: - Continuing without stopping or weakening; persistent and constant: Describes an action, effort, or state that is incessant, never ceasing, or maintained steadily over a long period.
Usage and Examples
- General Usage: Used to describe demands, efforts, pain, or activities that are relentless and uninterrupted.
- The rescue team made unremitting efforts to find the missing hikers.
- She was praised for her unremitting dedication to the project.
- He has been in unremitting pain since the accident.
Advanced Usage
- Formal/Descriptive Contexts: Often used in formal, literary, or academic writing to emphasize the tireless and persistent nature of something.
- The unremitting pressure of the job eventually led to his burnout.
- Through unremitting practice, she mastered the complex piece of music.
Variants and Related Words
- Unremittingly (adverb): In a constant and persistent manner.
- He worked unremittingly to achieve his goals.
Synonyms
- Incessant: Continuing without pause or interruption.
- Ceaseless: Never stopping.
- Constant: Occurring continuously over a period of time.
- Perpetual: Never ending or changing.
- Unceasing: Not coming to an end; continuous.
Antonyms
- Intermittent: Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous.
- Sporadic: Occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.
- Occasional: Occurring, appearing, or done infrequently and irregularly.
Adjective
- uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
- the ceaseless thunder of surf
- in constant pain
- night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city
- the never-ending search for happiness
- the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy
- man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation
- unremitting demands of hunger