unremitted

American  

[uhn-ri-mit-id] / ˌʌn rɪˈmɪt ɪd /

adjective

1. not remitted, as a debt.

2. unpardoned, as a sin.

3. steadily maintained; uninterrupted; constant.

   He gave the matter his unremitted attention.

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Etymology

Origin of unremitted

First recorded in 1530–40; un- ¹ + remit ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

The aggregate amount of temporary differences associated with the unremitted earnings of overseas subsidiaries and joint ventures for which deferred tax liabilities have not been recognized at the reporting date is approximately 2,118m.

From Forbes • Jun. 12, 2014

Spenders Chicago, Ill. Nor did "spenders" relinquish their activities even going from city to city but operated with unremitted gusto in club cars of railroad trains.�ED.

From Time Magazine Archive

My most unremitted attention has been devoted to our business.83 I have sacrificed to it other objects from which, before this time, I might certainly have gained $20,000 or $30,000.

From Inventors by Hubert, Philip Gengembre

Believe me,—I do not desire to leave you through ingratitude for your unremitted kindness to a poor orphan,—but I feel I am fitted for other scenes than these.

From Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) by Cooper, Thomas

Command yourself under every circumstance; on the one hand, avoid being suspected of servility, and on the other, 207 let your temper be always even, and your attention unremitted.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. by Various