endlessly

English

Etymology

From Middle English endelesly, from Old English endelēaslīċe; equivalent to endless +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛndləsli/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Adverb

endlessly (comparative more endlessly, superlative most endlessly)

1. In an endless manner; continuously without limit.

   Synonyms: ceaselessly, incessantly, nonstop; see also Thesaurus:continuously

   • 2010, “Endlessly”, in Endlessly, performed by Duffy:

     Endlessly
     I'm counting down the days
     When you will come my way
     Endlessly
     I fall asleep to dream
     And you're here again it seems, endlessly

Translations

in an endless manner

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不休 (zh) (bùxiū), 不斷地／不断地 (zh) (bùduàn de), 不已 (zh) (bùyǐ)

• Esperanto: senfine
• Finnish: loputtomasti
• French: indéfiniment (fr), sans fin
• German: endlos (de)
• Greek: ατέλειωτα (el) n pl (atéleiota)
• Indonesian: seterusnya (id)
• Ingrian: otsattomast
• Italian: infinitamente (it)
• Japanese: 際限なく (ja) (さいげんなく, saigen naku)
• Polish: bez końca, bezkreśnie
• Romanian: nesfârșit (ro)
• Russian: бесконе́чно (ru) (beskonéčno)

See also

• indefinitely