unpunctuated
- adjective
- /ʌnˈpʌŋkʧueɪtɪd/
- She delivered her thoughts in an unpunctuated stream, eager to share her ideas without interruption.
Examples
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His days, as well as his nights, continue ever more shapelessly, unpunctuated.
Fiction book (1997) -
The lecture was given in a continuous, unpunctuated manner that kept the audience engaged.
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His unpunctuated speech flowed effortlessly, making it hard to follow his train of thought.
Synonyms
Happens all the time without stopping
Without a break or gap, for example in a curve
Continuing without any stops or pauses
Happening all the time without stopping
Continuing without stopping or being disturbed
Not interrupted or bothered so things stay the same
Without stopping in time or space
Not stopping or pausing for a long time
Continuing without stopping
Continuing without stopping
Happening without stopping
Happening without stopping for a period of time
Continuing without stopping
Continuing without any break
Antonyms
How Continuous
Surface Forms
Morphology
unpunctuated = punctuated (transparent) = un + punctuate + ed
Built by negating 'punctuated' (understood here as 'interrupted or marked by pauses') with 'un-', giving the clear sense 'without interruptions/pauses'.
Etymology
The word unpunctuated can also mean without pauses: with un- 'not' and punct 'point' or 'pause', it describes speech or text that flows as one long, continuous piece, which is why an unpunctuated sentence feels uninterrupted and can be difficult to follow.