Incessant
Translation- Incessant
- Incessant In*ces"sant, a. [L. incessans, -antis; pref. in- not
+ cessare to cease: cf. F. incessant. See {Cease}.]
Continuing or following without interruption; unceasing;
unitermitted; uninterrupted; continual; as, incessant
clamors; incessant pain, etc.
[1913 Webster]
Against the castle gate, . . . Which with incessant force and endless hate, They batter'd day and night and entrance did await. --Spenser.
Syn: Unceasing; uninterrupted; unintermitted; unremitting; ceaseless; continual; constant; perpetual. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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