uninterrupted

adjective

un·​in·​ter·​rupt·​ed ˌən-ˌin-tə-ˈrəp-təd How to pronounce uninterrupted (audio)
: 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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This ensures that even when routes are disrupted, care for cancer patients remains uninterrupted. Eyal Shamir, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025 The iPhone 16 automatically transitions to satellite coverage when needed, ensuring communication remains uninterrupted, even in areas previously considered out of reach. Stephanie Tsai, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2025 On July 23, Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, announced that SSA Commissioner Frank Bisignano agreed there would be allowances for beneficiaries who cannot practically use electronic payments, ensuring access to essential funds remains uninterrupted. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025 Ongoing recovery services at Round Mountain Baptist will continue uninterrupted. Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uninterrupted

Word History

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 20 Aug. 2025.

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