Definition

In a way that has no end or limit; continuously or forever.

Example

The rain fell unendingly, soaking the ground and filling the rivers.

Conversation

Have you ever felt like time goes by unendingly during a boring lecture?

Absolutely! It's like the clock just stops ticking.

Right? I wish I could just zone out and escape to the weekend.

Same here! The days can feel unendingly long when you're stuck inside.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Unendingly → It is formed from "un-" (meaning not) and "ending" (from the root "end" which comes from Old English "endian", meaning to come to a conclusion) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner). The word "unendingly" means in a manner that is not coming to a conclusion or without end.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('un-') and 'coming to a conclusion' ('end') to remember that 'unendingly' describes something that goes on without stopping.

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