Uninterrupted
[,ʌnɪntə'rʌptɪd] or [,ʌn,ɪntə'rʌptɪd]
Definition
(adj.) having undisturbed continuity; 'a convalescent needs uninterrupted sleep' .
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Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Incessant, unceasing, unintermitted, continual, constant, perpetual.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Continuous, perpetual, unceasing, incessant, endless,[SeeATTRACTIVE_and_DULL]
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Definition
adj. not interrupted incessant.—adv. Uninterrup′tedly.
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Examples
- The pause in the tournament was still uninterrupted, excepting by the voices of the heralds exclaiming--Love of ladies, splintering of lances! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- For about a quarter of an hour he dug on uninterrupted. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- The imagination tells us, that our resembling perceptions have a continued and uninterrupted existence, and are not annihilated by their absence. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- We felt it better to withdraw and leave them uninterrupted. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- One of the inventor’s early assistants tells of going to sleep standing up, leaning against a door frame--this, after forty-eight hours of uninterrupted work. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- I desired that I might pass my life on that barren rock, wearily it is true, but uninterrupted by any sudden shock of misery. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Silence was still uninterrupted; and Betty, with the hot water, opened the door and entered the chamber. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- It was a time of uninterrupted watchfulness. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- You yourself, don't you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and a hare sitting up? D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Until tonight, I have had uninterrupted occasion to bless the day on which I did her great injustice. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
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