incessant | incessantly

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Meaning(s)

continuing without pause or interruption

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incessant - constant

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The term ‘incessant’ is typically used to describe something relentlessly annoying or unpleasant such as loud noises, somebody talking too much, or bad weather.

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Synonyms endless,continuous
Antonyms occasional,irregular

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  1. Living next to such a big factory is not easy. The noise is incessant.

  2. I hate sitting next to Pauline at lunch. She just talks incessantly!

  3. I was hoping to go for a walk but it has been raining incessantly all day.

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