INCESSANT - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

Example: the ceaseless thunder of surf; in constant pain; night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city; the never-ending search for happiness; the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy; man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation; unremitting demands of hunger

Synonyms

Constant, Unremitting, Incessant, Ceaseless, Perpetual

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "incessant" comes from Old French incessant.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many English words entered through French but originally came from Latin, Arabic, or even Persian.