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unceasing | unceasingly |

As an adjective unceasing

is continuous; continuing indefinitely without stopping.

As an adverb unceasingly is

without ceasing (stopping), continuously.

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.

    unceasingly

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • without ceasing (stopping), continuously