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Ceaseless vs Unceasing - What's the difference?

ceaseless | unceasing |

As adjectives the difference between ceaseless and unceasing

is that ceaseless is without an end while unceasing is continuous; continuing indefinitely without stopping.

ceaseless

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Without an end.
  • Without stop or pause, incessant.
  • * {{quote-book, year=2006, author=
    • , title=Internal Combustion , chapter=2 citation , passage=Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.}}

    unceasing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • continuous; continuing indefinitely without stopping
  • * 1841 , William Johnstoun N. Neale, The naval surgeon (page 136)
    • The unceasing fatigue of my daily walks to and from Clapham, with my various trudgings from one Doctor Humbug to another Doctor Whimsical, combined with the before-mentioned causes to affect my health.