unceasing
pronunciation
How to pronounce unceasing in British English:
UK [ʌnˈsi:sɪŋ]
How to pronounce unceasing in American English:
US [ʌnˈsisɪŋ]
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- Adjective:
- continuing forever or indefinitely
- uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
Word Origin
- unceasing (adj.)
- late 14c., from un- (1) "not" + present participle of cease (v.). Related: Unceasingly (mid-14c.).
Synonym
Example
- 1. Height vertigo , echoing the unceasing expansion of the city itself .
- 2. Some observers see other motives behind the campaign , including the municipal government 's unceasing pursuit of land sales to fill its coffers .
- 3. Alleviating the pressure of china 's unceasing build up of foreign exchange reserves is a key concern for beijing , and the board could be as useful tool in meeting that goal .
- 4. This week 's violence in the north comes on top of unceasing violence in the southern niger delta region , where an insurgency by militants demanding a bigger share of the country 's oil wealth continues to disrupt oil exports .
- 5. The tragedy isn 't one school shooting , it 's the unceasing toll across our country . More americans die in gun homicides and suicides in six months than have died in the last 25 years in every terrorist attack and the wars in afghanistan and iraq combined .