Also means
relentlessly, continually
Usage Note
Unablässig means without any letting up or stopping — continuous, ceaseless effort or activity. Unablässig arbeiten — to work tirelessly, without pause. It is formal and carries connotations of determination or, negatively, of something that refuses to stop. More bookish than ständig.
Examples
"Sie arbeitete unablässig an ihrem Roman."
Natural Translation
She worked incessantly on her novel.
Literal Translation
She worked without-ceasing on her novel.
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