con|tin´u|ous|ness

con|tin´u|ous|ness
con|tin|u|ous «kuhn TIHN yu uhs», adjective.
without a stop; connected; unbroken; uninterrupted: »

a continuous line of cars, a continuous sound. The radio had been making continuous statements along these lines (London Times).

SYNONYM(S): ceaseless, incessant, perpetual.
con|tin´u|ous|ly, adverb.
con|tin´u|ous|ness, noun.
Usage See continual for usage note. (Cf.continual)

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  • con|tin´u|ous|ly — con|tin|u|ous «kuhn TIHN yu uhs», adjective. without a stop; connected; unbroken; uninterrupted: »a continuous line of cars, a continuous sound. The radio had been making continuous statements along these lines (London Times). SYNONYM(S):… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|tin|u|ous — «kuhn TIHN yu uhs», adjective. without a stop; connected; unbroken; uninterrupted: »a continuous line of cars, a continuous sound. The radio had been making continuous statements along these lines (London Times). SYNONYM(S): ceaseless, incessant …   Useful english dictionary

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  • dis|con|tin|u|ous — «DIHS kuhn TIHN yu uhs», adjective. not continuous; having gaps or breaks; interrupted; intermittent: »Wide spread the discontinuous ruins lie (Nicholas Rowe). SYNONYM(S): broken. –dis´con|tin´u|ous|ly, adverb. –dis´con|tin´u|ous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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  • continuousness — con·tin·u·ous·ness …   English syllables

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