Synonyms of on end

on end

phrase

as in together

following one after another without others coming in between

She could read for hours on end if no one interrupted her.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• together
• successively
• repeatedly
• hand running
• constantly
• continuously
• continually
• successionally
• consecutively
• back-to-back
• sequentially
• running
• seriatim
• night and day
• serially
• subsequently
• uninterruptedly
• unceasingly
• continuingly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• intermittently
• discontinuously
• interruptedly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of on end

After rashly stealing a man’s cigarette lighter on the subway, Ingeborg trips while making her getaway, resulting in a tibia fracture that threatens to take her out of commission for months on end. — Guy Lodge, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026

Some leave it at letting their kid talk to a chatbot for hours on end, but others go much further. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 13 Aug. 2026

It’s made with a leak-resistant press-in lid to prevent accidents that ruin your travel outfit and also features reliable insulation that can keep drinks cold for endless hours on end. — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2026

This year the screen is beginning to change teenagers, who stare blindingly for hours on end. — Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2026