Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not remitted; not forgiven: as, punishment unremitted.
- Not having a temporary relaxation: as, pain unremitted.
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- adjective Not
remitted or allowed to slacken; continued.
Etymologies
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Examples
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We have no trace of him at present, although our exertions to discover him are unremitted; but they will not restore my beloved William!
Chapter 7 2010
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We have no trace of him at present, although our exertions to discover him are unremitted; but they will not restore my beloved William.
Chapter 6 2010
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Their wishes ought to have great weight with him; their opinion, high respect; their business, unremitted attention.
Health care: the DOOM that came for Blue Dogs. [UPDATED.] | RedState 2010
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Merchants at coffeehouses celebrated and crowds visited the homes of Federalist convention members, giving three cheers in recognition of their “united, unremitted, and toilsome Exertions” on behalf of the Constitution.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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Merchants at coffeehouses celebrated and crowds visited the homes of Federalist convention members, giving three cheers in recognition of their “united, unremitted, and toilsome Exertions” on behalf of the Constitution.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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Merchants at coffeehouses celebrated and crowds visited the homes of Federalist convention members, giving three cheers in recognition of their “united, unremitted, and toilsome Exertions” on behalf of the Constitution.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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All it takes to be excluded from the Beatific Vision is unremitted original sin, or merely one unabsolved mortal sin.
CONFIRMED 2009
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The Roman Church of Scotland, in particular, was at her last gasp, actually blowing blood and water, yet still with unremitted, though animal exertions, maintaining the conflict with the assailants, who on every side were plunging their weapons into her bulky body.
The Monastery 2008
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But the boldness and impatience of his disposition soon quarrelled with an occupation in which, without assiduity and unremitted attention, no progress was to be expected.
The Monastery 2008
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Goshen, enjoying the calm light of peace and immunity, while the rest of the country, occupied by wild clans and marauding barons, was one dark scene of confusion, blood, and unremitted outrage.
The Monastery 2008
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