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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | occurring without interruption |
def | chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series |
examples | the continual banging of the shutters |
Outgoing links | |
Antonym | continual → sporadic |
Similar to | insistent, repetitive; running(a); perennial, recurrent, repeated; persistent, relentless, unrelenting; recurring, revenant |
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Similar to | insistent, repetitive; running(a); perennial, recurrent, repeated; persistent, relentless, unrelenting; recurring, revenant |
Antonym | sporadic → continual |
Derived from adjective | continually → continual |
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