Continuing
Continuing adjective - Going on and on without any interruptions.
Usage example: the continuing success of the chain as it opens stores around the country
Eternal and continuing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Eternal" instead an adjective "Continuing".
Eternal
Eternal adjective - Having an existence or validity that does not change or diminish.
Usage example: a charming fable that presents some eternal truths in a fresh way
Continuing and eternal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Continuing" instead an adjective "Eternal".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- endless and continuing
- endless and eternal
- continuous and continuing
- continuous and eternal
- perpetual and continuing
- perpetual and eternal
- constant and continuing
- constant and eternal
- enduring and continuing
- enduring and eternal
- lasting and continuing
- lasting and eternal
- permanent and continuing
- permanent and eternal
Both words in one sentence
- Part 23 opens with Crendor continuing his eternal battle against the forces of Hitler.
Source: Funny / Jesse Cox - In addition to his day job, he and Cain appear in instances where sibling rivalry is prominent at an extreme level, continuing their eternal feud of jealousy and revenge.
Source: WMG / WWE -
Hope Sprouts Eternal: Seen in the first novel, and used as a continuing theme in book covers and the Riding into the Sunset ending for the Sci-Fi Channel adaptation.
Source: Literature / Deathlands
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