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 the weeks and months since plans to shutter were announced, there's been a level of cautious optimism that the paper will continue operating, hopefully uninterrupted, under new ownership. Mike Darnay, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026 Each of the four bedrooms can accommodate a king and share uninterrupted views of the land the house sits on. Clio Chang, Curbed, 19 Mar. 2026 Within the acrylic bubble are two front passenger seats and a rear pilot seat, meaning the owner and/or guests enjoy an uninterrupted ocean panorama. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026 The canny viewer soon learns to let a few episodes pile up and watch them in an uninterrupted rush. Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026 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 25 Mar. 2026.

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