incessant
0 antonyms and opposites of incessant, grouped by meaning.
Adjective — Continuing without stopping, usually in an annoying way.
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How to use incessant
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Etymology
From Latin incessans, "not ceasing," from in- ("not") + cessāns ("ceasing").
Full origin of incessant →Frequently asked questions
What does “incessant” mean?
The word “incessant” means continuing without stopping, usually in an annoying way. In plain terms, never-ending, and usually annoying because of it.
How do you pronounce “incessant”?
“Incessant” is pronounced ihn-SEHS-uhnt (/ɪnˈsɛs.ənt/ in IPA).
How do you use “incessant” in a sentence?
Here is “incessant” used in a sentence: “The incessant drilling next door gave her a headache all afternoon.”
What part of speech is “incessant”?
“Incessant” is an adjective.
Where does the word “incessant” come from?
The word “incessant” comes from Latin. From Latin incessans, "not ceasing," from in- ("not") + cessāns ("ceasing").