All 5 Uses of
incessant
in
Mansfield Park
- "Fanny," cried Tom Bertram, from the other table, where the conference was eagerly carrying on, and the conversation incessant, "we want your services."†
Chpt 15 *
- We have had such incessant rains almost since October began, that we have been nearly confined to the house for days together.†
Chpt 19
- I have been talking incessantly all night, and with nothing to say.†
Chpt 28
- Now, when she knew better how to be useful, and how to forbear, and when her mother could be no longer occupied by the incessant demands of a house full of little children, there would be leisure and inclination for every comfort, and they should soon be what mother and daughter ought to be to each other.†
Chpt 37
- The living in incessant noise was, to a frame and temper delicate and nervous like Fanny's, an evil which no superadded elegance or harmony could have entirely atoned for.†
Chpt 39
Definition:
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(incessant) continuous -- often in an annoying way