Definitions

unremitting

[uhn-ri-mit-ing] / ˌʌn rɪˈmɪt ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

continual

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ceaseless continuous enduring eternal incessant ongoing persistent recurrent relentless unceasing unending unflagging

WEAK

aeonian around-the-clock connected consecutive constant dateless endless everlasting frequent interminable nonstop oft-repeated permanent perpetual persisting regular repeated repetitive round-the-clock running staying steady timeless unbroken unchanging unfailing uninterrupted unvarying unwaning

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ceasing changing completed discontinuous ending finished infrequent intermittent interrupted stopping transient

Example Sentences

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Despite the glory of his singing and the enviable success of his award-lavished career, he made his life of enormous privilege seem like a tale of unremitting anguish and woe.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

"In the future, our hope is that machine learning algorithms like ours could help patients' treatment teams respond fast to new or unremitting episodes in order to limit negative impact."

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

Libya has a history of unremitting hostility toward Israel.

From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2023

Her first few weeks at home were an "unremitting hell", says Gill, now aged 43 and living in Alnwick, Northumberland.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2023

In such a system, the outcome is a chancy kind of order, always on the verge of descending into chaos, held taut against probability by the unremitting, constant surge of energy from the sun.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

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