UNREMITTING Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

unremitting

adjective

ˌən-ri-ˈmi-tiŋ

Definition of unremitting

as in continuous

going on and on without any interruptions unremitting rain that lasted for six days

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Recent Examples of unremitting There seemed to be an element of sadomasochistic play in their relationship, of withholding and succumbing, that contravenes the popular sense of an unremitting dominant-submissive dynamic. — Daphne Merkin, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025 Orbital collision warnings can be unremitting. — IEEE Spectrum, 30 Sep. 2025 Amid the fighting, death, and destruction in the east and unremitting nighttime attacks on cities, however, these peacetime atmospherics can seem jarring. — Nataliya Gumenyuk, Foreign Affairs, 29 Aug. 2025 And, of course, the terrible, unfair, unremitting pressure on actresses to comply with unrealistic Hollywood beauty standards that nourish that noxious need. — Valerie Monroe, Allure, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unremitting

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Adjective

The researchers envision a continuous separation system in which lithium-rich solutions pass through membranes that preferentially transport lithium ions.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026
Instead, Netanyahu’s governing style has stifled robust debate on national security questions and lined up Israel’s defense leadership behind the prime minister’s own uncompromising worldview that favors continuous reliance on military force.

— Dalia Dassa Kaye, Foreign Affairs, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of continuous

Adjective

Knight said that the problems from the burns are continual, especially with his feet.

— Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 22 Oct. 2026
The continual tasting process involves meeting with winery owners, pouring with winemakers, and attending events in the search for special selections each quarter.

— Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of continual

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The continued hostilities have heightened concerns about the vulnerability of Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure, with traders increasingly focused on the risk of a major disruption to production, refining or export facilities.

— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
Illustration by Ximo Abadía The Broadway musical astonishes us by its continued existence.

— Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of continued

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

Even after leaving the stadium, they were met with incessant boos and middle fingers from Thorns fans.

— Matt Calkins OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026
It was previously reported that this ban followed incessant noise complaints from locals, as well as a growing concern about how rolling suitcases might be damaging the cobblestone streets.

— Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of incessant

Adjective

Alaska Airlines, Boise Airport’s main flight provider, will soon launch nonstop service from Idaho’s capital city to Santa Rosa, California.

— Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 28 Oct. 2026
In the meantime, renters and would-be buyers are left wanting and waiting for more and better inventory to end the nonstop searching and bidding wars.

— Dave Carlin, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of nonstop

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