English Explanatory Dictionary

incessive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Intense and active.
  2. Fierce; cruel and aggressive.
  3. Continual or successive; unceasing.
  4. Tending to incite or inflame; incensive.
  5. Insightful; deep and succinct; incisive.
  6. Critical and accurate; incisive.
  7. Intruding inward.
  8. Included.
  9. Synonym of inessive.
  10. Durative.

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈsɛs.ɪv/

Word forms

incessive more incessive most incessive

Etymology

From Latin incessus + -ive, from Latin incesso + -ive.

Synonyms

maximal passing utmost extreme ferocious exquisite intense almighty greatest highest maximum raging ultimate uttermost barbarous inhuman furious savage bowelless brutal compassionless cruel demonic despiteful diabolic diabolical fell incessive inclement inhumane malicious merciless nasty nonhumane pitiless remorseless rotten ruthless sadistic spiteful truculent unbenevolent unbenign unkind unmerciful unpitiful unpitying fierce grim infuriate rabid volatile wild constant incessant unending amaranthine solid ceaseless continual
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