ceaselessness
- noun
- /ˈsiːs.ləs.nəs/
- The ceaselessness of the rain made it impossible to leave the house all weekend.
Examples
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There is a certain beauty in the ceaselessness of the ocean waves.
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The ceaselessness of the ocean waves is mesmerizing.
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He admired her ceaselessness in the face of constant obstacles at work.
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Her ceaselessness in pursuing her dreams inspires many.
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The ceaselessness of the ocean waves made it difficult to concentrate on our conversation.
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Her ceaselessness in pursuing her dreams inspired everyone around her.
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Despite the ceaselessness of the rain, we decided to continue our picnic under the shelter.
Synonyms
An act of something keeping going without stopping
A situation where things stay the same or keep happening without big changes
A quality of continuing without stopping
A state of continuing without pause
The fact of lasting without stopping
A state when something goes on without stopping
A state of seeming to last or really lasting without an end
A time that never ends
Antonyms
How Continuous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word ceaselessness is made from cease ('to stop') and -less ('without'), so it literally means 'without stopping'. So ceaselessness describes something that keeps going without pause or end.