never-ending

[ nev-er-en-ding ]

adjective

1. having or likely to have no end; endless:

   never-ending worry.

never-ending

adjective

1. having or seeming to have no end; interminable

Word History and Origins

Origin of never-ending¹

First recorded in 1590–1600

Example Sentences

Restricting the ninth sign will only push them further away and confirm that their never-ending journey is, in fact, the only lover that will never betray them.

From Los Angeles Times

And there has been the seemingly never-ending chopping and changing of farming ministers as various prime ministers have come and gone.

From BBC

"China and India are doing their best to avoid wanting to attack each other a lot of the time. Trying to get them to really co-operate on economic things is a never-ending challenge."

From BBC

We strolled through rose gardens, exhibitions and the never-ending gift shop.

From Los Angeles Times

Many consumers also complained about trying to cancel a service only to encounter “a never-ending phone tree or online maze that required click after click after click, only to find themselves back at the beginning.”

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• boundless
• ceaseless
• constant
• continuous
• endless
• eternal
• incessant
• interminable
• nonstop
• perpetual
• relentless
• timeless
• unbroken
• uninterrupted
• unremitting