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Unceasing   /ənsˈisɪŋ/   Listen
Unceasing

adjective
1.
Continuing forever or indefinitely.  Synonyms: aeonian, ageless, eonian, eternal, everlasting, perpetual, unending.  "Eternal truths" , "Life everlasting" , "Hell's perpetual fires" , "The unending bliss of heaven"
2.
Uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing.  Synonyms: ceaseless, constant, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unremitting.  "In constant pain" , "Night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city" , "The never-ending search for happiness" , "The perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy" , "Man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation" , "Unremitting demands of hunger"






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"Unceasing" Quotes from Famous Books



... refer all things directly to the Deity." No Jewish thinker ever applied this principle more thoroughly than Philo; and it gives an unique color to his work in the history of ancient philosophy. All our lives are one unceasing miracle, due to the constant manifestation of God's power; and the miracles of the Bible are examples of the universal working of Divine care ...
— Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria • Norman Bentwich

... and unbroken. It is often, as one has said, a spiral rather than a straight line. It is not an unceasing advance: there are backward movements, or what appear to be such. Of particular nations it is frequently evident, that, intellectually and morally, as well as in power and thrift, they have sunk ...
— Outline of Universal History • George Park Fisher

... moment in the life and business career of the western banker, the culmination of long, hard years of unceasing toil, of unfaltering devotion to business, of struggle and disappointments, of small victories and steady advance gained at the cost of sacrifice and hard fighting. This proposed alliance with the great ...
— The Winning of Barbara Worth • Harold B Wright

... would be strong. Through all his suffering he was patient and determined. But I recall no other boy, enfeebled by a chronic and often distressing disease, who resolved as he did to conquer his enemy by a wisely planned and unceasing course ...
— Theodore Roosevelt; An Intimate Biography, • William Roscoe Thayer

... clung and closed about me in masses of clammy, tangible thickness,—its advancing and resistless weight rolled over me like a huge waveless ocean—and, absorbed within it, I was drawn down—down—down toward some hidden, impalpable but All Supreme Agony, the dull unceasing throbs of which I felt, yet could not name. 'O GOD!' I cried aloud, abandoning myself to wild despair, 'O GOD! WHERE ARE THOU?' Then I heard a great rushing sound as of a strong wind beaten through with wings, and a Voice, grand and sweet ...
— Ardath - The Story of a Dead Self • Marie Corelli


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