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con·tin·u·al·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. continuallyadverb

    seemingly without interruption

    "complained continually that there wasn't enough money"

Wiktionary

  1. continuallyadverb

    In a continuous manner; non-stop.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Continuallyadverb

    Etymology: from continual.

    The drawing of the boughs into the inside of a room, where a fire is continually kept, hath been tried with grapes. Francis Bacon, Natural History, №. 405.

    Why do not all animals continually increase in bigness, during the whole space of their lives? Richard Bentley, Sermons.

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  1. continually

    Continually refers to the act of doing something on a regular or frequent basis or without stopping or interruption. It implies a persistent, ongoing occurrence or action.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Continuallyadverb

    without cessation; unceasingly; continuously; as, the current flows continually

  2. Continuallyadverb

    in regular or repeated succession; very often

British National Corpus

  1. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'continually' in Adverbs Frequency: #371

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of continually in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of continually in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of continually in a Sentence

  1. Johann von Goethe:

    The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.

  2. Jon Stewart:

    I think this community is at the end of their rope, i think there's a feeling of disbelief, that they can't understand why they have to continually saddle up and ride down to Washington and make these appeals for something that should be simple but is somehow, through politics, made agonizingly difficult.

  3. Adrian Luckmanof:

    I am continually amazed that something so thin and fragile has lasted so long on the open sea.

  4. Kelvin Roberson:

    I used to see that happen all the time over the years that I lived there, and it's still continually happening.

  5. Jen Aniston:

    You may not have a child come out of your vagina, but that doesn't mean you aren't mothering—dogs, friends, friends' children. this continually is said about me: that I was so career-driven and focused on myself; that I don't want to be a mother, and how selfish that is.

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