unabated

adjective

un·​abat·​ed ˌən-ə-ˈbā-təd How to pronounce unabated (audio)
: not abated : being at full strength or force
unabatedly adverb

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If that happens, the country will almost certainly face an economic crisis, including a runaway budget deficit, unabated inflation, and recession. Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 8 Sep. 2025 The internet has created an expectation of unabated interaction that did not exist before. Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025 The star power of the Valkyries’ final homestand has dimmed, but the excitement of a stunning playoff push remains bright and unabated. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025 At the same time, in the West Bank, apartheid and settler violence continue unabated. Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unabated

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First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unabated was circa 1611

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“Unabated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unabated. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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unabated

adjective
un·​abat·​ed ˌən-ə-ˈbāt-əd How to pronounce unabated (audio)
: not abated : at full strength or force
unabatedly adverb

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