unending

adjective

un·​end·​ing ˌən-ˈen-diŋ How to pronounce unending (audio)
: never ending : endless
unendingly adverb

Examples of unending in a Sentence

the writer's latest memoir is a seemingly unending exercise in narcissistic rambling
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Bob Uecker, the Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster with a quick wit and an unending love of the game, died Thursday. Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2025 The unending proliferation of medical dramas on TV should mean that one more new medical drama barely makes a dent. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025 In foreign affairs, Iran was an unending nightmare: the Islamic revolution and the fall of the U.S.-backed Shah; the failure to secure the release of American hostages; the deadly failure of a U.S. military mission to free them. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2024 In the process, however, Julio tumbles down even more rabbit holes filled with unending bureaucratic obstacles. Samantha Allen, Them, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unending 

Word History

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unending was in 1661

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“Unending.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unending. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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unending

adjective
un·​end·​ing ˌən-ˈen-diŋ How to pronounce unending (audio)
ˈən-
: having no ending : endless
unendingly adverb

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