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pauseless

pauseless adjective: without pausing; ceaseless.

Adjective

pauseless (not comparable)

  1. Without pausing; ceaseless.
    • This makes searing sense of the pauseless transition between the third and fourth scenes: here, this heroine has no sooner left the stage as Aeneas’s public paramour than she at once runs back on, hair flying, to order his departure.2009 June 27, Alastair Macaulay, “What Carthage Women Wanted, as Imagined (and Danced) by Men”, in New York Times

Origin of pauseless

From pause + -less.

Words formed from pauseless

Questions about pauseless

What does pauseless mean?
Pauseless means without pausing; ceaseless.
What part of speech is pauseless?
Pauseless is an adjective.

Words near pauseless in the dictionary

  1. paused
  2. Pausee
  3. Pausees
  4. pauseful
  5. pausefully
  6. pauseless
  7. pauselessly
  8. pauselessness
  9. pauser
  10. Pauserna
  11. pausers

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