The difference between Continually and Nonstop

When used as adverbs, continually means in a continual manner, whereas nonstop means without stopping.


Nonstop is also noun with the meaning: a nonstop journey, especially a nonstop flight.

Nonstop is also adjective with the meaning: without stopping.

check bellow for the other definitions of Continually and Nonstop

  1. Continually as an adverb:

    In a continual manner; non-stop.

  2. Continually as an adverb:

    In regular or repeated succession; very often.

  1. Nonstop as an adjective:

    Without stopping; without interruption or break.

    Examples:

    "There's a nonstop flight to Mauritius, but I'm not sitting on the same plane for thirteen hours."

  1. Nonstop as an adverb:

    Without stopping; without interruption or break

    Examples:

    "He worked nonstop for fourteen hours yesterday, just so he could get today off."

  1. Nonstop as a noun:

    A nonstop journey, especially a nonstop flight.