incessamment

French

Etymology

Gallicization of Late Latin incessanter with the suffix -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.sɛ.sa.mɑ̃/ ~ /ɛ̃.se.sa.mɑ̃/

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Adverb

incessamment

1. (literary) unceasingly, incessantly

   Synonym: sans cesse

2. right away; imminently

   Synonym: imminemment

Usage notes

• incessamment sous peu is a pleonasm.

Further reading

• “incessamment”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.