continuous
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
continuing in time or space without interruption
a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light
Related & opposite
- unbroken also see
- noncontinuous antonym
- persistence attribute
- continuousness derivation
- persistence derivation
- continuity derivation
- continuum derivation
- around-the-clock similar to
- ceaseless similar to
- continual similar to
- dogging similar to
- endless similar to
- free burning similar to
- straight similar to
- sustained similar to
Sense 2 adjective
of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity
Related & opposite
- discontinuous antonym
- continuity derivation
- continuum derivation
- mathematics domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unbroken |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | noncontinuous |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | persistence |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | continuousness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | persistence |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | continuity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | continuum |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | around-the-clock |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | ceaseless |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | continual |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | dogging |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | endless |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | free burning |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | straight |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | sustained |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | discontinuous |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | continuity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | continuum |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | mathematics |