unending

adjective

un·​end·​ing ˌən-ˈen-diŋ How to pronounce unending (audio)
Synonyms of unendingnext
: never ending : endless
unendingly adverb

Examples of unending in a Sentence

the writer's latest memoir is a seemingly unending exercise in narcissistic rambling
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For 47 years, the Iranian regime has chanted ‘Death to America’ and waged an unending campaign of bloodshed and mass murder targeting the United States, our troops, and the innocent people in many, many countries. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2026 That unending query coming in the middle of a blizzard that blanketed the East Coast with mountains of snow. Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026 For 47 years, the Iranian regime has chanted Death to America and waged an unending campaign of bloodshed and mass murder, targeting the United States, our troops and the innocent people in many, many countries. ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026 Why has the sell-off in software stocks — driven by artificial intelligence disruption fears — been so dramatic and seemingly unending? Paulina Likos,zev Fima, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unending

Word History

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unending was in 1661

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“Unending.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unending. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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unending

adjective
un·​end·​ing ˌən-ˈen-diŋ How to pronounce unending (audio)
ˈən-
: having no ending : endless
unendingly adverb

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