Incessant
11incessant — incessancy, incessantness, n. incessantly, adv. /in ses euhnt/, adj. continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending: an incessant noise. [1425 75; late ME incessaunte < LL incessant , equiv. to L in IN 3 + cessant (s. of cessans), prp. of… …
12incessant — in|ces|sant [ınˈsesənt] adj [usually before noun] [Date: 1400 1500; : Late Latin; Origin: Latin cessare to delay ] continuing without stopping = ↑constant ▪ The child s incessant talking started to irritate her. ▪ incessant rain >incessantly… …
13incessant — in|ces|sant [ ın sesnt ] adjective continuing for a long time without stopping in a way that is annoying: CONSTANT: incessant crying the incessant flow of traffic across the bridge ╾ in|ces|sant|ly adverb: Throughout the day, the rain fell… …
14incessant — adjective an incessant activity, noise etc continues without stopping, in an annoying way: The child s incessant talking started to irritate her. incessantly adverb …
15incessant — UK [ɪnˈses(ə)nt] / US adjective continuing for a long time without stopping in a way that is annoying incessant crying the incessant flow of traffic across the bridge Derived word: incessantly UK / US adverb Throughout the day, the rain fell… …
16incessant — in•ces•sant [[t]ɪnˈsɛs ənt[/t]] adj. continuing without interruption; unending: an incessant noise[/ex] • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME < LL incessant , s. of incessāns= L in III+cessāns, prp. of cessāre to stop work; see cease, ant… …
17incessant — adjective Etymology: Middle English incessaunt, from Late Latin incessant , incessans, from Latin in + cessant , cessans, present participle of cessare to delay more at cease Date: 15th century continuing or following without interruption ;… …
18incessant — adjective /ɪnˈsɛs.ənt/ Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance. The dogs incessant barking kept the girl awake all night. Syn: unremitting, continuous …
19incessant — adj. Incessant is used with these nouns: ↑buzz, ↑chatter, ↑hammering, ↑noise, ↑rain …
20incessant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. endless, continual, unceasing; uninterrupted. See frequency, continuity, repetition.Ant., intermittent. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ceaseless, continuous, unending, unremitting; see constant 1 ,… …
