ceaseless meaning

Definition of ceaseless

1. uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
   • 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, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing, unremitting

   Similar: continuous

   Related forms: ceaselessness

How to pronounce ceaseless

ceaseless is pronounced /ˈsislɪs/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.