ceaseless

CEFRC1

/ˈsiːsləs/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Continuing without stopping.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Without stop or pause, incessant.

Examples

  • Her ceaseless caterwauling alarmed every dog within a 500-foot radius.

  • The noise was ceaseless.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Without an end.

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Origin

adjective

From cease + -less.