nonstop

Straight through, unbroken

Nonstop means without stopping or pausing.

A nonstop flight travels directly to its destination without landing in between.

Nonstop rain continues without interruption.

The word works as adjective or adverb: The baby cried nonstop for an hour.

Also spelled non-stop.

continuous

constant

Fixed, unvarying quantity

ceaseless · unbroken · uninterrupted · steady · sustained · relentless · endless · around-the-clock · continuous · ongoing

flight

direct

Undeviating or to guide

destination · booking · ticket · fare · passenger · aircraft · hub · itinerary · boarding · departure

endurance

stamina

Capacity for sustained effort

perseverance · tenacity · determination · toughness · tireless · indefatigable · unflagging · unwearied · energetic · vigorous

intensity

relentless

Continuing without pause

onslaught · bombardment · torrent · deluge · flurry · stream · flood · whirlwind · frenzy · blitz

Categories
Opposites
continuity

nonstopintermittent

Occurring at irregular intervals

discontinuous · sporadic · interrupted · stopping · periodic

travel routing

nonstopindirect

Not straight or immediate

connecting · layover · stopover · circuitous · roundabout

Phrases
Family

nonstops

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G