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Meanings of incessantly in English

Portuguese
incessantemente
Spanish
incesantemente

With unflagging resolve.

        incessantemente
        Portuguese
        incessantemente
        Spanish
        perpetuamente

        Without interruption.

              incessantemente
              Usage of incessantly in English
              1
              Aggie sneezed incessantly in the smoke, and Tish groaned in her corner.
              More Tish
              2
              She called his house incessantly until she obviously wore the maid down.
              The girl who chased the moon: a novel
              3
              For two days the phone had rung incessantly in the Carroll home.
              The Irish Times
              4
              He talked incessantly, his voice growing louder and louder, higher and higher.
              L'Assommoir
              5
              We began to laugh and jest; we talked incessantly all the time.
              Hunger
              6
              She took all her problems to the goddess, talked to her incessantly.
              Secret of the Dragon
              7
              They laughed incessantly from the beginning to the end of the repast.
              Jack / 1877
              8
              Two by two they were incessantly tramping the roads for miles round.
              The Devil's Garden
              9
              As though reciting a rosary, Dick incessantly whispered: Is it good, baby?
              In Cold Blood
              10
              The lightning played incessantly over the heavens, and the thunder was continuous.
              Canoe Boys and Campfires; Or, Adventures on Winding Waters
              11
              Mrs. Enderby spoke slowly and with deliberation; Mrs. Rushton kept chattering incessantly.
              Hetty Gray / Nobody's Bairn
              12
              Up to the end the engineers were incessantly extending and improving Kantara.
              With Our Army in Palestine
              13
              The thunder roared, the lightning flashed, and the rain came down incessantly.
              By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War
              14
              Tubby had to be urged incessantly; exertion was not loved by him.
              Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill; Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret
              15
              My Lady Middlesex has been miscarrying; he attends as incessantly as Mrs.
              The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
              16
              By dint of incessantly speaking of the necessity we granted it unknowingly.
              Beauchamp's Career — Volume 1
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              Translations for incessantly
              Incessantly through the time
              Incessantly across language varieties
              United Kingdom
              Common
              United States of America
              Less common