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Incessant vs Unrelenting - What's the difference?

incessant | unrelenting | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between incessant and unrelenting

is that incessant is without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance while unrelenting is not relenting; having no pity; not being or becoming lenient, mild, gentle, or merciful; unyielding; inflexibly rigid; hard; stern; cruel.

incessant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance.
    • The dog's incessant barking kept the girl awake all night.

    Synonyms

    * unremitting * continuous * unceasing

    Anagrams

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    unrelenting

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not relenting; having no pity; not being or becoming lenient, mild, gentle, or merciful; unyielding; inflexibly rigid; hard; stern; cruel.

    • Related terms

    * relent * unrelentingly * unrelentingness

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