unaufhörlich
Translation
incessantly, ceaselessly, continuously, perpetually
Examples
Der Regen fiel unaufhörlich.
The rain fell incessantly.
Sie klagte unaufhörlich über ihre Probleme.
She complained incessantly about her problems.
Grammar Patterns
((Adverb)) + ((Verb)) to do sth. incessantly It is raining incessantly.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ständig, andauernd, pausenlos; Antonyms: gelegentlich, manchmal
Etymology
From prefix un- (not) + aufhören (to stop) + suffix -lich. Literally means 'not stopping'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a faucet that won't stop dripping. The water flows 'unaufhörlich'.