unconditional
adjective
un·con·di·tion·al
ˌən-kən-ˈdi-sh(ə-)nəl 
1
: not conditional or limited : absolute, unqualified
unconditional surrender
unconditional love
Examples of unconditional in a Sentence
They demanded an unconditional surrender.
He had an unconditional loyalty to his family.
their unconditional love of their children
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Chris McGrath/Getty Images Just imagine if the Russian leader were to announce not only a commitment to peace but also an unconditional pledge to return the 20,000 Ukrainian children his forces have illegally abducted since the full-scale invasion of February 2022.
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Irwin Redlener, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Osborn sided with the remaining two factions, demanding immediate and unconditional emancipation and boycotting products from places that used slave labor.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
Trump is meeting with Putin without Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a move that has concerned some European leaders who have pledged their unconditional support in his country's efforts to repel Russia.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
With no discernible movement in that direction, the notion of an unconditional strike feels like natural progression, one last attempt to gain control and force Newcastle’s hand.
—Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Irwin Redlener, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Osborn sided with the remaining two factions, demanding immediate and unconditional emancipation and boycotting products from places that used slave labor.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
Trump is meeting with Putin without Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a move that has concerned some European leaders who have pledged their unconditional support in his country's efforts to repel Russia.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
With no discernible movement in that direction, the notion of an unconditional strike feels like natural progression, one last attempt to gain control and force Newcastle’s hand.
—Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unconditional
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“Unconditional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconditional. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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unconditional
adjective
un·con·di·tion·al
ˌən-kən-ˈdish-nəl
-ˈdish-ən-ᵊl
: not limited : absolute, unqualified
unconditional surrender
unconditionally
adverb
-ē
Medical Definition
unconditional
adjective
un·con·di·tion·al
ˌən-kən-ˈdish-nəl, -ˈdish-ən-ᵊl
Legal Definition
unconditional
adjective
un·con·di·tion·al
ˌən-kən-ˈdi-shə-nəl
: not conditional or limited : absolute, unqualified
unconditionally
adverb
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