What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
pauseless
Example
The pauseless music kept the audience engaged throughout the performance. [pauseless: adjective]
Example
The factory operates on a pauseless schedule, with production running 24/7. [pauseless: adjective]
continuous
Example
The continuous rain made it difficult to go outside. [continuous: adjective]
Example
The machine operates continuously until it is turned off. [continuous: adverb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Continuous is more commonly used than pauseless in everyday language, and is more versatile in terms of formality and context.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between pauseless and continuous?
Continuous is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, while pauseless is less common and may be more appropriate for informal contexts.
