unceasingness

State of permanence

The quality of continuing without stopping or interruption.

Unceasingness emphasizes duration and persistence—the relentless nature of something that goes on and on: the unceasingness of the rain, the unceasingness of her devotion.

The word is rare; most writers prefer constancy, persistence, or simply say something never stops.

temporal

perpetual

Lasting without interruption

interminable · unending · timeless · infinite · boundless · limitless · permanence · indefiniteness · immortal · ageless

constancy

unchanging

Not varying at all

uninterrupted · continuous · uniform · consistent · constant · regularity · stability · steadiness · unbroken · sustained

determination

persistence

Continuing despite difficulty

resilience · endurance · doggedness · grit · resolve · dedication · commitment · indefatigability · assiduity · relentlessness

Opposites
temporal continuity

unceasingnessintermittence

State of periodic interruption

discontinuity · intermittency · cessation · interruption · discontinuation

Family

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