unremitting

un·re·mit·ting

adj \-ˈmi-tiŋ\

Definition of UNREMITTING

: not remitting : constant, incessant <unremitting pain>

— un·re·mit·ting·ly \-tiŋ-lē\ adverb

Examples of UNREMITTING

1. She was recognized for her unremitting efforts to improve the lives of people in her city.
2. <unremitting rain that lasted for six days>

First Known Use of UNREMITTING

1728

Related to UNREMITTING

Synonyms: ceaseless, continual, continued, continuing, incessant, nonstop, perpetual, running, unbroken, unceasing, uninterrupted, continuous

Antonyms: discontinuous, noncontinuous

Related Words: dateless, deathless, endless, eternal, everlasting, immortal, interminable, permanent, undying, unending; changeless, constant, stable, steady, unchanging, unvarying; durable, enduring, lasting, persistent; imperishable, indestructible

Near Antonyms: intermittent, periodic, periodical, recurrent, recurring; alternate, alternating, cyclic (or cyclical), rhythmic (or rhythmical), seasonal, serial; erratic, fitful, irregular, occasional, spasmodic, sporadic, spotty, unsteady

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