continuous

adjective B1

Meaning

Continuous means something that happens without stopping or without breaks.
💡 Don't confuse "continuous" with "continual," which means happening repeatedly but with breaks.

Example Sentences

Is the continuous noise outside bothering you right now ?
The continuous noise from the street makes it hard to sleep .
The continuous noise outside did not help me focus .
The continuous rain made it hard to go outside today .

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