unabated

adjective

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

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Each of these offerings also translates into jobs, and traditional agriculture has continued unabated beneath the wind turbines. Meera Subramanian, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026 But the sibling rivalry continues unabated whether or not both men are in uniform. Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2026 Meanwhile, fierce fighting all along the 750-mile front and long-range attacks continue unabated. David Brennan, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026 While the entire dispute is over immigration enforcement, those operations can still continue unabated with funding from last year’s tax law. Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unabated

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1625, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unabated was in 1625

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“Unabated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unabated. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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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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