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Antonyms for unremittingly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : uhn-ri-mit-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn rɪˈmɪt ɪŋ



Definition of unremittingly

Origin :
  • 1728, from un- (1) "not" + present participle of remit. Related: Unremittingly.
  • As in on and on : adv continuously
  • As in away : adv continuously
  • As in thoroughly : adv exhaustively
  • As in busily : adv actively; intently
  • As in forever : adv not ceasing, continually
  • As in hard : adv with determination
Example sentences :
  • I came to Washington with a purpose and I cannot screw myself to it unremittingly.
  • Extract from : « Gladiator » by Philip Wylie
  • He was pious, but did not think it necessary to advertise it day and night unremittingly.
  • Extract from : « The Unwilling Vestal » by Edward Lucas White
  • He had lived wholesomely, not only for months, but unremittingly for years.
  • Extract from : « Rose MacLeod » by Alice Brown
  • But all this time the search for the absent boy had gone on unremittingly.
  • Extract from : « From School to Battle-field » by Charles King
  • It was his chief interest, and he applied himself to it unremittingly.
  • Extract from : « Theodore Roosevelt » by Theodore Roosevelt
  • You are unremittingly courteous, considering that you are you.
  • Extract from : « The Dual Alliance » by Marjorie Benton Cooke
  • He would have the best advice in Europe, and guard her unremittingly.
  • Extract from : « A Daughter of the Vine » by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
  • It was only in the years to come that Jim was to learn how needlessly, how unremittingly, industry takes its toll of lives.
  • Extract from : « Still Jim » by Honor Willsie Morrow
  • Never have I known another human being the perpetual object of whose life was so unremittingly to do good.
  • Extract from : « The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I » by Various
  • It may be supposed, that a shop so filled, and a master thus accomplished, would be unremittingly attended.
  • Extract from : « Manners, Vol 1 of 3 » by Frances Brooke

Synonyms for unremittingly

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