endlessly
/ˈendləsli/adverb
उच्चारण एन्ड्लस्ली
लगातार, अंतहीन रूप से, बिना रुके
Core word
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without stopping; for a very long time
लगातार, अंतहीन रूप से, बिना रुके
- He talks endlessly about cricket.
- The road stretched endlessly across the desert.
- The queue at the ticket counter seemed to move endlessly.
+ 2 more examples
- Students often argue endlessly about which study method works best.
- The rain fell endlessly during the monsoon week.
Synonyms constantly continually ceaselessly incessantly forever
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to a very great degree
बेहद, असीम रूप से
- Radhika is endlessly patient with her younger students.
- an endlessly fascinating subject
- The old city is endlessly interesting to visitors from abroad.
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- Her mother was endlessly kind to every stray animal in the lane.
- The teacher was endlessly helpful during the revision week.
Synonyms infinitely extremely
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
verb + endlessly
Endlessly usually follows the verb and shows that the action goes on and on, often in an annoying or tiring way.
'Endlessly' प्रायः क्रिया के बाद आता है और बताता है कि काम बिना रुके चलता रहता है, अक्सर थकाने वाले ढंग से।
- The teacher talked endlessly about the syllabus.
- The rain fell endlessly through the night.
- The students waited endlessly outside the result office.
endlessly + adjective / participle
Placed before an adjective, it adds the sense of 'without limit' and makes the quality very strong.
Adjective से पहले आने पर यह 'बिना सीमा के' का भाव जोड़ता है और गुण को बहुत प्रबल बना देता है।
- Radhika found the lecture endlessly boring.
- The film was endlessly entertaining for children.
endlessly + repeated / debated / discussed
It combines naturally with verbs of repetition and discussion in the passive.
यह दोहराव और चर्चा वाली क्रियाओं के passive रूप के साथ स्वाभाविक रूप से आता है।
- The same question was endlessly repeated in the interview.
+Collocations 5
verb + endlessly
talkarguewaitrepeatstretchworry
- The queue stretched endlessly outside the booking office.
endlessly + adjective
patientfascinatingboringinventivecheerful
- My mother is endlessly patient with her students.
endlessly + participle
debateddiscussedrepeatedrehearsedrevised
- The date of the exam was endlessly debated on social media.
go on / continue + endlessly
go oncontinuedrag oncircleroll on
- The meeting dragged on endlessly, and nobody could leave.
endlessly + comparative idea
longcomplicatedrepetitivehopeful
- The form was endlessly complicated, and many applicants gave up.
“More examples 6
- The train crawled endlessly through the foggy plains of Punjab.
रेलगाड़ी पंजाब के कोहरे से ढके मैदानों में अंतहीन रेंगती रही।
- Children ask endlessly why the sky is blue.
बच्चे बिना थके पूछते रहते हैं कि आसमान नीला क्यों है।
- Radhika revised the same chapter endlessly, but she still felt unprepared.
राधिका ने उसी अध्याय को बार-बार दोहराया, फिर भी वह स्वयं को तैयार नहीं समझ रही थी।
- The road seemed to wind endlessly up the hills towards Shimla.
सड़क शिमला की ओर पहाड़ियों पर अंतहीन घूमती चढ़ती दिखाई दे रही थी।
- He is endlessly curious about how machines work.
वह इस बात को लेकर बेहद जिज्ञासु रहता है कि मशीनें कैसे काम करती हैं।
- The sound of the temple bells echoed endlessly across the valley.
मंदिर की घंटियों की ध्वनि घाटी में अंतहीन गूँजती रही।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She talked endless about her marks.
✓ She talked endlessly about her marks.
A verb needs an adverb (endlessly), not the adjective endless.
क्रिया को modify करने के लिए adverb 'endlessly' चाहिए, adjective 'endless' नहीं।
✗ He waited endlessly for to get the result.
✓ He waited endlessly to get the result.
Do not put for before a to-infinitive of purpose.
उद्देश्य बताने वाले to-infinitive से पहले 'for' नहीं लगाया जाता।