Continual vs Incorruptible - What's the difference?
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Recurring in steady, rapid succession.
(proscribed) Seemingly continuous; appearing to have no end or interruption.
(proscribed) Forming a continuous series.
Not subject to corruption or decay.
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Incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and upright.
(historical) One of an ancient religious sect of Alexandria, whose adherents believed that the body of Christ was incorruptible, and that he suffered hunger, thirst, and pain only in appearance.
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Continual is a related term of incorruptible.
As adjectives the difference between continual and incorruptible
is that continual is recurring in steady, rapid succession while incorruptible is not subject to corruption or decay.As a noun incorruptible is
(historical) one of an ancient religious sect of alexandria, whose adherents believed that the body of christ was incorruptible, and that he suffered hunger, thirst, and pain only in appearance.continual
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Alternative forms
* continuall (obsolete)Adjective
(-)Usage notes
In careful usage, continual refers to repeated'' actions “continual objections”, while continuous refers to ''uninterrupted'' actions or objects “continuous flow”, “played music continuously from dusk to dawn”. However, this distinction is not observed in informal usage, a noted example being the magic spell name “continual light” (unbroken light), in the game ''.References
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*incorruptible
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Alternative forms
* incorruptable * uncorruptible * uncorruptableAdjective
(en adjective)- Our bodies shall be changed into incorruptible and immortal substances.
