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unremitting

[uhn-ri-mit-ing]

adjective

  1. not slackening or abating; incessant.

    unremitting noise; unremitting attention.



unremitting

/ ˌʌ԰ɪˈɪɪŋ /

adjective

  1. never slackening or stopping; unceasing; constant

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Other Word Forms

  • unremittingly adverb
  • unremittingness noun
  • ˌܲ԰ˈٳپԲԱ noun
  • ˌܲ԰ˈٳپԲ adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of unremitting1

First recorded in 1670–80; un- 1 + remit ( def. ) + -ing 2 ( def. )
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Were the horrors too extreme, the subject matter too unremittingly grim or simply too uncomfortable to contemplate?

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So it doesn’t make sense that a deeper understanding of a complex set of unremittingly cruel brain diseases that decimate the lives of victims, and their loved ones, is no longer a priority.

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An unremitting tragedy that permanently altered our lives — where little meaning can be derived and which even less justice has been served.

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"In the future, our hope is that machine learning algorithms like ours could help patients' treatment teams respond fast to new or unremitting episodes in order to limit negative impact."

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Their answer to this state of affairs will be the steady, unremitting accretion and employment of power — defined predominantly in military terms — to serve narrowly defined national interests.

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