NONSTOP Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

nonstop

adjective

ˌnän-ˈstäp

Definition of nonstop

as in continuous

going on and on without any interruptions the two sides took part in nonstop negotiations in an eleventh-hour attempt to avert a strike

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Recent Examples of nonstop Delta will delay its anticipated nonstop service to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as conflict in the Middle East intensifies. — Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 12 Oct. 2026 The nonstop flight route is expected to launch next spring if Middle East tensions subside by then. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 12 Oct. 2026 Microsoft received many initial user complaints about Copilot’s nonstop presence within the Windows OS. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026 Allegiant Air, another of the commercial airlines that services Boise, previously offered a nonstop flight to and from Nashville in summer 2021, before cutting the route the following year. — Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for nonstop

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonstop

Adjective

The French broadcaster said the cyberattack involved forcing a continuous defrost cycle, setting temperatures to 50°C (122°F).

— Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 13 Oct. 2026
The jean is enhanced with a continuous one-piece fly dating to 1877 and is made with a single-needle construction, with no serger or overlock method.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of continuous

Adjective

Indeed, even long after people left the countryside behind for the world of constant contact and mobile phones, many continued tuning in.

— Jordan Salama, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
Their continued descent down the rankings is also likely having an effect on how AP voters rank Boise State.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of continued

Adjective

Hilton has tried to court voters, especially Latinos and independents, who dislike Trump but are also dissatisfied with California’s Democratic leadership and its failure to alleviate some of California’s most incessant problems.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
The election took place against the backdrop of incessant Ukrainian drone attacks.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of incessant

Adjective

Officials said overnight enforcement will focus on common and continuing offenses such as commercial vehicles parked in residential areas and permit violations.

— Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2025
State of the labor market Initial weekly unemployment insurance claims have held in a fairly steady range around 220,000, though continuing claims earlier in November had hit their highest level in about three years.

— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024

Definition of continuing

Adjective

Designed for uninterrupted cleaning, BlowVac runs up to 45 minutes on one charge.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
The Pentagon has communicated to NATO members that a US procurement program that sends weapons to Ukraine via NATO is continuing uninterrupted, a European official told Semafor, echoing comments made by the US ambassador to NATO earlier this week.

— Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026