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ceaselessly

adverb

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seezluhslee

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ˈsizləsli

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Definition

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adverb

  1. Without ceasing.

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  • “Dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste.”adverb

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worked ceaselesslyceaselessly activeceaselessly moving

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Close in meaning, but not always interchangeable.

  • incessantly

    In a manner without pause or stop, especially to the point of annoyance.

  • unceasingly

    Without ceasing (stopping).

  • endlessly

    Continuing forever without end.

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