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haltless

haltless adjective: without halting or pausing; ceaseless; continual.

Adjective

haltless (comparative more haltless, superlative most haltless)

  1. Without halting or pausing; ceaseless; continual.
    • […] we were discussing a famous stew of walrus-steaks, none the less relished for an unbroken ice-walk of forty-eight miles and twenty haltless hours[…]1861, Elisha Kent Kane, Arctic explorations, page 227
    • Greatness is the prize awarded those who march in perpetual decision, not an either/or decision for this rather than that, but decision as the rhythmic law of a will to grandeur in the face of the haltless advance of corruption.1992, David Farrell Krell, Daimon life: Heidegger and life-philosophy, page 180

Forms of haltless

comparativemore haltless
superlativemost haltless

Origin of haltless

From halt + -less.

Questions about haltless

What does haltless mean?
Haltless means without halting or pausing; ceaseless; continual.
What part of speech is haltless?
Haltless is an adjective.

Words near haltless in the dictionary

  1. haltings
  2. Haltiwanger
  3. Haltiwangers
  4. haltkeeper
  5. haltkeepers
  6. haltless
  7. haltlose personality disorder
  8. Haltom
  9. Haltom City
  10. Haltoms
  11. Halton

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