Definition of UNREMITTING

unremitting

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
    • "unremitting demands of hunger"

Adj

  • Incessant; never slackening.

Origin / Etymology

un- + remitting, from remit (in now rare sense of “diminish, abate”),
from Middle English remitten, from Latin remittere (“to send, send back”). Compare Old French remettre, remetre, remitter. Not from nonexistent unremit. First attested in 1728.

Synonyms

ceaseless, constant, incessant, never-ending, perpetual, unceasing

Scrabble Score: 14

unremitting is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
unremitting is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unremitting is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

unremitting is a valid Words With Friends word