INCESSANTLY Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

incessantly

adverb

(ˌ)in-ˈse-sᵊnt-lē

Definition of incessantly

as in constantly

on every relevant occasion she incessantly made the same suggestion for a Roman theme whenever anyone mentioned holding a party

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Recent Examples of incessantly The Holbrook sisters are undersocialized and inexperienced with the world, and Herzog sees them as figures out of a fable, dreamers who talk incessantly about love and seem connected to the elemental and the ancient. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026 During their visit, the wife talked incessantly, sharing stories about their family members in great detail. — R. Eric Thomas, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2026 That’s because beavers work incessantly to maintain their dams and ponds. — Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 18 July 2026 Photographers and tabloid reporters circled incessantly — but not on the first day of autumn in 1996. — Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for incessantly

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Adverb

The whiplash is a lot to process, and Dominique Purdy, who makes music as the Koreatown Oddity, constantly works to make sense of it.

— Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2026
From shredding the slopes in the winter to floating on the water in the summer, the unofficial capital of the Sierra Nevada sees outdoorsy travelers constantly flocking to its campsites and cabins.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of constantly

Adverb

Surfing To Cannes MIPCOM always needs a bit of glitz and glamor and this year that largely came in the form of those beloved red shorts and swimsuits.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026
Our industry-leading investment in artist development has always guided that work and will continue to do so.

— Jem Aswad, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of always

Adverb

Here, the honey bee achieves the same objective with flexible structures that continually twist and change shape.

— Mike McRae October 12, New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2026
The exchange speaks to a broader shift in how craft is continuing to be understood, not as a static inheritance but as a living body of knowledge, continually shaped by those who practice it.

— Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of continually

Adverb

Marshall has consistently voted against Senate War Powers Resolutions aimed at halting or restricting military operations in Iran.

— Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2026
Disturbingly, for now, there seems to be no consistently effective remedy to the situation.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2026

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