unwavering

C1 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˌənˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/ UK /(ˌ)ʌnˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/ See IPA manual

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Meanings

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adj
Firm and steady, never weakening or changing.

She gave the project her unwavering support.

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Synonyms

1 adj · firm and steady, never... firm constant steadfast unshakable

Word family

Derived forms unwaveringlyunwaveringness

Related forms nonwaveringwaverwavererwavering

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Phrases (1)

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unwavering loyalty
faithful support that remains firm despite pressure or difficulty

Adjective + noun

Etymology

From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + wavering (“being in doubt, indecisive”).

*webʰ- Proto-Indo-European

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