継続的|けいぞくてきkeizokuteki

1. na-adjectivecontinuous
   科学的かがくてき研究けんきゅうは機械的きかいてきな決きまりきった仕事しごとではなく、科学者かがくしゃの側がわの継続的けいぞくてきな努力どりょくである。↗

   Scientific research is not a mechanical routine, but a continuing struggle on the part of the scientist.

• Synonym持続的じぞくてきNeutralDescribes effects or states that are maintained over a long period without interruption, as in 「持続的な成長」. It stresses sustainability.
• Synonym連続的れんぞくてきNeutralDescribes things happening one after another with no gaps, as in 「連続的な変化」. It stresses immediate succession, while 「継続的」 stresses continuing over a long time.
• RelatedたゆみないWrittenA written word for effort that never slackens — no letting up, no lapses. Mostly seen as 「たゆみない努力」; it stresses the effort itself, not just duration.
• Related絶え間ないたえまないNeutralNever stopping for an instant, continuing in time or space with no gaps, as in 「絶え間ない雨」. It stresses the absence of breaks more than long duration.
• Related永続的えいぞくてきWrittenA written word for something that lasts permanently, as in 「永続的な平和」. It covers a longer time span than 「継続的」.
• Related継続性けいぞくせいNeutralA noun meaning continuity or continuance. 「継続的」 is a na-adjective that modifies actions, states or influence; this is the noun for that quality.
• Related連続性れんぞくせいWrittenA written, academic-leaning noun for continuity; it stresses that something continues without interruption.
• Antonym一時的いちじてきNeutralTemporary or short-lived; the opposite of the long-term continuation that 「継続的」 describes.
• Antonym断続的だんぞくてきNeutralThe direct opposite of 「継続的」: intermittent, going on and off, as in 「断続的な雨」.

Use 「継続的」 for something carried on over the long term, as in 「継続的な支援」. For lasting effects pick 「持続的」; for one thing after another, 「連続的」. The opposites are 「断続的」 and 「一時的」.

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