Intermit vs Unintermitting - What's the difference?
intermit | unintermitting |
To interrupt, to stop or cease temporarily or periodically; to suspend.
*, vol. I, New York 2001, p.243:
*:Idlenessof body is nothing but a kind of of benumbing laziness, intermitting exercise, which, if we may believe Fernelius, “[…] makes them unapt to do anything whatever.”
* Shakespeare
(archaic) Not intermitting: constant, unceasing, unremitting, without interruption.
As a verb intermit
is to interrupt, to stop or cease temporarily or periodically; to suspend.As an adjective unintermitting is
not intermitting: constant, unceasing, unremitting, without interruption.intermit
English
Verb
(intermitt)- Pray to the gods to intermit the plague.