continually
Syllables: con·tin·u·al·ly/kənˈtɪnjuəli/
continually adverb: in regular or repeated succession; very often.
Adverb
continually (comparative more continually, superlative most continually)
- In regular or repeated succession; very often.
- Hecklers continually interrupted my speech.
- Guatemalan snowpea production has continually been harmed by insect and disease infestations.2007, George W. Norton, E. A. Heinrichs, Gregory C. Luther, Globalizing Integrated Pest Management: A Participatory Research Process, page 87
- Synonyms:
- time and again
- In a continuous manner; non-stop.
- Synonyms:
- ceaselessly
continually meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
continually in Hindi
- continually, perpetually
- नित्य nitya
- continually
- हमेशा hameśā
continually in Tamil
- in a continuous manner
- தொடர்ந்து toṭarntu
continually in Marathi
- continually, perpetually
- सतत satat
- continually
- संतत santat
continually in Urdu
- continually
- نتیہ nitya, ہمیشہ hameśa, سنا sanā
More languagesFewer languages
- continually in Bengali
- চিরকাল cirokal
- continually in Kannada
- ಎಕ್ಕೆಕ್ಕೆ
- continually in Arabic
- مرارا mirāran, مرارا وتكرارا mirāran wa takrāran
Examples of continually in a sentence
- Good ranchers must continually keep watch over the health of their stock.
- A car racing in a circle may retain the same speed while continually changing its velocity.
- The aim of this paper is to examine the continually evolving dynamics of cross-strait relations.
Synonyms of continually
Forms of continually
| comparative | more continually |
|---|---|
| superlative | most continually |
Origin of continually
From continual + -ly.
Words formed from continually
Questions about continually
- What does continually mean?
- Continually means in regular or repeated succession; very often.
- What is continually in Hindi?
- Continually in Hindi is नित्य (nitya), हमेशा (hameśā). See Continually meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is continually?
- Continually is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce continually?
- Continually is pronounced /kənˈtɪnjuəli/.
Words near continually in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: continually (page history and authors); नित्य (Hindi) (page history and authors); संतत (Marathi) (page history and authors); سنا (Urdu) (page history and authors); চিরকাল (Bengali) (page history and authors); continually (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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