NONSTOP Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

nonstop

adjective

ˌnän-ˈstäp

Definition of nonstop

as in continuous

going on and on without any interruptions the two sides took part in nonstop negotiations in an eleventh-hour attempt to avert a strike

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Recent Examples of nonstop Spare a thought for the weary new Airbus A350-1000ULR, which is cooling its jets in Melbourne after completing its first-ever nonstop test flight from France. — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 25 July 2026 Frequency matters, too, and smart travelers weigh it against routing and the availability of nonstop flights. — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 The Soundcore 2 can last up to 24 hours of nonstop listening, thanks to a 5,200mAh Li-ion battery that keeps the party going well throughout the day and night. — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 23 July 2026 That’s easier than ever now, thanks to Contour Airlines’ recently introduced nonstop flights from Denver to Ruidoso’s Sierra Blanca Regional Airport. — Allison Savage Bates, Denver Post, 19 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for nonstop

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonstop

Adjective

The robot immediately responds to the interruption and halts the operation, illustrating Unitree’s focus on continuous human-robot interaction and dynamic task adaptation.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 21 July 2026
Its large-capacity water tank is ideal for longer ironing sessions, providing up to 30 minutes of continuous steam.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 21 July 2026

Definition of continuous

Adjective

The fix gets dismissed as a database bolted onto a chatbot, when continual learning is a fundamentally unsolved machine learning problem.

— Alexander Kardos-Nyheim, Fortune, 25 July 2026
Constant sources of freshwater, continual sources of food waste, and other prey.

— Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026

Definition of continual

Adjective

Trump has long been one of his most valuable campaign assets, and demonstrating continued influence in Washington matters for Netanyahu, who still hopes to host him in Israel for a pre-election visit.

— Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
Conchs are slow-moving and must find a mate to reproduce, making dense breeding aggregations especially important for their continued survival.

— Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026

Definition of continued

Adjective

Many people’s recollections of the 2010 World Cup will be the official anthem Waka Waka, the incessant sound of the vuvuzela, and of Paul the Octopus correctly predicting match outcomes.

— Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 19 July 2026
The character loved her son more than anything, as shown with her incessant nagging.

— Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026

Definition of incessant

Adjective

Officials said overnight enforcement will focus on common and continuing offenses such as commercial vehicles parked in residential areas and permit violations.

— Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2025
State of the labor market Initial weekly unemployment insurance claims have held in a fairly steady range around 220,000, though continuing claims earlier in November had hit their highest level in about three years.

— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024

Definition of continuing

Adjective

Reliable battery performance is particularly important for modern submarines, where uninterrupted operation of onboard systems is essential for stealth, survivability and combat effectiveness.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
Beautiful anchorages aside, her sundeck is the place to be for the solar eclipse, with generous sun pads, a sheltered Jacuzzi and glass windbreak creating uninterrupted sightlines.

— Dea Jusufi, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026