uninterrupted

adjective

un·​in·​ter·​rupt·​ed ˌən-ˌin-tə-ˈrəp-təd How to pronounce uninterrupted (audio)
Synonyms of uninterruptednext
: 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

Examples of uninterrupted in a Sentence

a movie comedy that is 90 minutes of uninterrupted hilarity
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However, neither can meet the requirements of AI data centers, which require firm, uninterrupted, gigawatt-scale power available around the clock. Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 24 Apr. 2026 The Georgia Department of Transportation wants to make an uninterrupted network of toll lanes throughout metro Atlanta. Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 23 Apr. 2026 The sprawling layout reads more like a suburban house than a city apartment, with multiple living areas defined by high ceilings and large windows that draw in natural light and frame uninterrupted park views. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026 The resumption of uninterrupted energy flows is what underpins any sustained stock market recovery, according to investment manager Orbis. Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uninterrupted

Word History

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uninterrupted was in 1602

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“Uninterrupted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninterrupted. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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