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unending

end·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [en-ding]
    • /ˈɛn dɪŋ/
    • /ʌnˈen.dɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [en-ding]
    • /ˈɛn dɪŋ/

Definitions of unending word

  • noun unending a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close: Putting away the Christmas ornaments marked the ending of the season. 1
  • noun unending the final or concluding part; conclusion: a story with a happy ending. 1
  • noun unending death; destruction. 1
  • noun unending Grammar. a morpheme, especially an inflection, at the end of a word, as -s in cuts. 1
  • noun unending (not in technical use) any final word part, as the -ow of widow. 1
  • adjective unending eternal 1

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Origin of unending

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English endyng, Old English endung. See end1, -ing1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unending

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unending popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

unending usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unending

adj unending

  • abysmal — If you describe a situation or the condition of something as abysmal, you think that it is very bad or poor in quality.
  • aeonian — everlasting
  • all-embracing — Something that is all-embracing includes or affects everyone or everything.
  • amaranthine — of a dark reddish-purple colour
  • around the clock — continuing without pause or interruption: an around-the-clock guard on the prisoner.

adv unending

  • all the time — If something happens or is done all the time, it happens or is done continually.
  • at all — You use at all at the end of a clause to give emphasis in negative statements, conditional clauses, and questions.
  • at all times — all the time, constantly
  • forever — without ever ending; eternally: to last forever.
  • in any case — an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something: Sailing in such a storm was a case of poor judgment.

adjective unending

  • ageless — If you describe someone as ageless, you mean that they never seem to look any older.
  • continuing — not ended; ongoing
  • continuous — A continuous process or event continues for a period of time without stopping.
  • endless — Having or seeming to have no end or limit.
  • eternal — Lasting or existing forever; without end or beginning.

adverb unending

  • anytime — You use anytime to mean a point in time which is not fixed or set.
  • chronically — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
  • endlessly — In an endless manner; continuously without limit.
  • ever — At any time.
  • everlastingly — In an everlasting manner; so as to be everlasting.

Antonyms for unending

adjective unending

  • ceasing — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
  • ending — An end or final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a book or movie.
  • interrupted — having an irregular or discontinuous arrangement, as of leaflets along a stem.

Top questions with unending

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