unchanging

adjective

un·​chang·​ing ˌən-ˈchān-jiŋ How to pronounce unchanging (audio)
Synonyms of unchangingnext
: constant, invariable
unchanging beliefs
unchangingly adverb
unchangingness noun

Examples of unchanging in a Sentence

took comfort in unchanging family traditions wore an unchanging expression of boredom throughout the entire lecture
Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Meanwhile, the encampment problem on the Northwest Side has become unsafe, untenable and unchanging. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026 The types of gladiators were not unchanging. Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026 For a long time, scientists assumed that this representation was relatively unchanging. Utkarsh Gupta, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026 This constant, unchanging, repetitive loading of a treadmill can irritate tissue and lead to knee issues, Holland says. Danielle Zickl, Outside, 8 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unchanging

Word History

First Known Use

1587, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unchanging was in 1587

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Unchanging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unchanging. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

Kids Definition

unchanging

adjective
un·​chang·​ing ˌən-ˈchān-jiŋ How to pronounce unchanging (audio)
: not changing or capable of change : constant
unchanging beliefs

More from Merriam-Webster on unchanging

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster