uninterrupted

adjective

un·​in·​ter·​rupt·​ed ˌən-ˌin-tə-ˈrəp-təd How to pronounce uninterrupted (audio)
Synonyms of uninterruptednext
: not interrupted, stopped, or blocked
eight hours of uninterrupted sleep
an uninterrupted area of wilderness
an uninterrupted view
a day of work uninterrupted by distractions
uninterruptedly adverb
working uninterruptedly

Examples of uninterrupted in a Sentence

a movie comedy that is 90 minutes of uninterrupted hilarity
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In these conditions, the camera has a backup 5500 battery just in case for uninterrupted recording. George Yang, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026 Despite the shutdown, immigration enforcement has remained largely uninterrupted. Lisa Mascaro, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026 The terrace opens onto uninterrupted countryside vistas, ideal for admiring over a sunset apéritif. Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 25 Mar. 2026 Russia continues uninterrupted supplies via pipelines to China, including the Skovorodino-Mohe and Atasu-Alashankou routes, as well as ESPO Blend exports by sea via the port of Kozmino. Reuters, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uninterrupted

Word History

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uninterrupted was in 1602

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“Uninterrupted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninterrupted. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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