nonending

adjective

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non·end·ing | \ ˌnän-ˈen-diŋ

Definition of nonending

(Entry 1 of 2)

: never ending : endless, unending a seemingly nonending task

nonending

noun

Definition of nonending (Entry 2 of 2)

: an incomplete or inadequate ending … made her prime-time debut on Girlfriends, which ran for nearly nine seasons before an unceremonious nonending in 2008.— Regina R. Robertson Once, people probably broke up maturely, in conversations inarguably final in tone. Now we have ragged nonendings.— Phoebe Luckhurst

Examples of nonending in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Meanwhile, those of us in Dallas are left to contemplate the ultimate nonending to a flamboyant and perpetually entertaining career. — Mike Shropshire, Slate Magazine, 5 Apr. 2017

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