Broken
Broken adjective - Not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly.
Usage example: broken lines of defense
Continuous is an antonym for broken in topics: unbroken, forgotten, destroyed, not working, discontinuous.
Continuous
Continuous adjective - Continuing in time or space without interruption.
Usage example: "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- James Jeans
Both words in one sentence
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Myth Arc: Since being broken down into volumes, the overarching plot can be likened to a series of books rather than a continuous story.
- After failing to break the record for longest continuous webcast, the Records Books official noted that Spencer had broken the record for most moving parts on a sculpture.
Source: Consolation World Record -
Broken Steel also introduces the Slo-Burn Flamer, which has all the drawbacks of the regular Flamer, but the addition of continuous burning damage for a very long time.
Source: Videogame Flamethrowers Suck
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Continuous and Broken. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/broken/continuous
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Continuous or Broken. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/broken/continuous.
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