UNREMITTING

ceaseless, constant, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremitting

(adjective) uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing; “the ceaseless thunder of surf”; “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”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unremitting (comparative more unremitting, superlative most unremitting)

incessant; never slackening

Source: Wiktionary


Un`re*mit"ting, a.

Definition: Not remitting; incessant; continued; persevering; as, unremitting exertions. Cowper.

– Un`re*mit"ting*ly, adv.

– Un`re*mit"ting*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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15 May 2025

PARSIMONIOUS

(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; “parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses”; “lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence”


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