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continual > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1continualSeemingly without interruption
2continual`continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
continual > pronunciation
Soundskahntih'nyuwahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl...
continual > adjective 1
MeaningSeemingly without interruption. Chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series.
Examples"the continual banging of the shutters"
Contrarysporadic
Similarconstant, continuant; incessant, perpetual, endless; insistent, repetitive; running; perennial, recurrent, repeated; persistent, relentless, unrelenting; recurring, revenant
Adverbscontinually
continual > adjective 2
Meaning`continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption).
Similar tocontinuous, uninterrupted

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