uninterruptible

Impossible to stop

Uninterruptible describes something that cannot or should not be stopped once begun.

The term appears most often in computing and electrical engineering: an uninterruptible power supply maintains electricity during outages, preventing data loss or equipment damage.

More broadly, uninterruptible processes or systems are designed to run continuously without breaks: The backup generator ensures uninterruptible operation.

continuous

seamless

Without visible joins

constant · sustained · perpetual · ongoing · endless · steady · incessant · unending · unfaltering · flowing

power

UPS

Raises or elevates

fail-safe · redundancy · fault-tolerant · failover · emergency · always-on · mission-critical · server · uptime · switchover

resilient

robust

Strong and durable

durable · sturdy · solid · consistent · trustworthy · hardened · rugged · industrial-grade · bulletproof · foolproof

protected

shielded

Protected from harm

safeguarded · insulated · secure · fortified · defended · invulnerable · tamper-proof · locked · blocked · screened

Opposites
continuity/breakability

uninterruptibleinterruptible

Capable of being stopped

pausable · stoppable · breakable · discontinuous · suspendable

reliability/stability

uninterruptibleunreliable

Not consistently performing

unstable · fallible · vulnerable · susceptible · fragile

Family

interrupt, interruption, interject, interpose, uninterrupted, interruptions, interruptive, interruptible

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