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   incessant

   /ɪnˈsɛs(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. (of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption: "the incessant beat of the music"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin incessant-, from in- ‘not’ + Latin cessant- ‘ceasing’ (from the verb cessare).

   Derivatives

   • 1. incessancy noun
   • 2. incessantness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › incessantINCESSANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INCESSANT definition: 1. never stopping, especially in an annoying or unpleasant way: 2. never stopping, especially in…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of INCESSANT is continuing or following without interruption : unceasing. How to use incessant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Incessant.

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   Incessant definition: continuing without interruption; unending; ceaseless. See examples of INCESSANT used in a sentence.

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   Something incessant continues without interruption. When you're on a cross-country flight, it's tough to tolerate the incessant crying of a baby.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › incessantINCESSANT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   INCESSANT meaning: 1. never stopping, especially in an annoying or unpleasant way: 2. never stopping, especially in…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › incessantINCESSANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An incessant process or activity is one that continues without stopping. Incessant rain made conditions almost intolerable. American English : incessant / ɪnˈsɛsənt /

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › incessantIncessant - definition of incessant by The Free Dictionary

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   incessant - uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing; "the ceaseless thunder of surf"; "in constant pain"; "night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city"; "the never-ending search for happiness"; "the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy"; "man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation ...