Unrelenting vs Sustained - What's the difference?
unrelenting | sustained | Related terms |
Not relenting; having no pity; not being or becoming lenient, mild, gentle, or merciful; unyielding; inflexibly rigid; hard; stern; cruel.
(sustain)
Held continuously at a certain level.
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As adjectives the difference between unrelenting and sustained
is that unrelenting is not relenting; having no pity; not being or becoming lenient, mild, gentle, or merciful; unyielding; inflexibly rigid; hard; stern; cruel while sustained is held continuously at a certain level.As a verb sustained is
past tense of sustain.unrelenting
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(en adjective)References
* *sustained
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(head)Adjective
(en adjective)Charles T. Ambrose
Alzheimer’s Disease, volume=101, issue=3, page=200, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.}}