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continual
'continual' - used as an adjective
1. seemingly without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
the continual banging of the shutters
 2. 'continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with 'continuous' (meaning without interruption)
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  • constant
  • continuant
  • continuous
  • endless
  • incessant
  • insistent
  • perennial
  • perpetual
  • persistent
  • recurrent
  • recurring
  • relentless
  • repeated
  • repetitive
  • revenant
  • running
  • uninterrupted
  • unrelenting
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    Antonym
  • sporadic
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