uninterrupted

adjective

un·​in·​ter·​rupt·​ed ˌən-ˌin-tə-ˈrəp-təd 

: not interrupted, stopped, or blocked

eight hours of uninterrupted sleep

an uninterrupted area of wilderness

an uninterrupted view

a day of work uninterrupted by distractions

uninterruptedly adverb

working uninterruptedly

Synonyms

• ceaseless
• continual
• continued
• continuing
• continuous
• incessant
• nonstop
• perpetual
• running
• unbroken
• unceasing
• unremitting

Examples of uninterrupted in a Sentence

a movie comedy that is 90 minutes of uninterrupted hilarity

Recent Examples on the Web

Dependable, uninterrupted and effective foreign aid is critical to the well-being of millions of children. —Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025

Yet the path itself is even, uninterrupted, and effortless to navigate in a wheelchair. —Cory Lee, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025

Senior programming would continue uninterrupted there for a minimum of three years, and up to five years, or until a suitable alternate location is established. —Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025

Amy Sherman-Palladino films these performances with long, uninterrupted takes that show the dancers’ entire bodies, which helps the viewer feel the full momentum of a phrase. —Oliver Sava, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for uninterrupted

• corrupted
• disrupted
• erupted
• interrupted
• uncorrupted