incessant (인**세**선트) — continuing without pause or interruption
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: continuing without pause or interruption
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈsesənt/
Korean meaning: 끊임없는, 계속되는
Korean pronunciation: 인**세**선트
Example Sentences
- My neighbor's incessant karaoke sessions make me want to move to Antarctica.
- The incessant notifications from my phone interrupted my meditation.
- His incessant questions during the movie made everyone switch seats.
incessant
ADJECTIVE//ɪnˈsesənt//
continuing without pause or interruption
Workers endure the incessant pounding of the jackhammer on concrete
The peasant dreams of pleasant days despite incessant toil
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'incessans', derived from the prefix 'in-' (not) combined with 'cessans' (ceasing), from the verb 'cessare' meaning 'to cease' or 'to stop'.
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📝Examples
“My neighbor's incessant karaoke sessions make me want to move to Antarctica.”
“The incessant notifications from my phone interrupted my meditation.”
“His incessant questions during the movie made everyone switch seats.”
“The incessant traffic noise kept me awake all night.”
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