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Definition of Incessancy
1. Noun. The quality of something that continues without end or interruption.
Generic synonyms: Endlessness
Derivative terms: Ceaseless, Continuous, Incessant, Incessant
Definition of Incessancy
1. n. The quality of being incessant; unintermitted continuance; unceasingness.
Definition of Incessancy
1. Noun. The quality of being incessant; unceasingness. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incessancy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Incessancy
Literary usage of Incessancy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mark Twain: The Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"... and Themistocles of the American metropolis—an Aristides for justness and
boldness as well as incessancy of opinion, a Solon for wisdom and cogency, ..."
2. The World Set Free: A Story of Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1914)
"But now fatigue a little deadened him to that incessancy of life, it seemed just
now an eternal circling. He lapsed to the commoner persuasion of the great ..."
3. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1879)
"Nothing pains me so much— nothing makes me so deeply sad, as the incessancy of
business demands on the time and attention of commercial men. ..."
4. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1850)
"To stake our happiness on the possession of a certain amount of money, or on the
incessancy of accumulation, is unduly to exalt money. ..."
5. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1893)
"Once this disorder is fully in possession, the incessancy of use of the parts
concerned makes relief difficult. We treat these cases at the Infirmary by ..."
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