Synonyms of undeterrednext
: not discouraged or prevented from acting : not deterred
a politician undeterred by criticism
So far, Dallas, San Antonio and El Paso have rejected his offer … But Pickens, ever the wheeler-dealer, is undeterred.—Karen Breslau

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Fed in focus However, some market watchers appear undeterred by rising rates. — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026 But Navratil is undeterred, even as her cat-trapping van broke down for the final time recently. — Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026 But protest organizers were undeterred, passing out water bottles, granola bars and more whistles. — Tilly Robinson, IndyStar, 5 Sep. 2026 Chan was undeterred by YouTube policies discouraging people from spamming the platform with quick-turn content. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undeterred

Word History

First Known Use

1607, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of undeterred was in 1607

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“Undeterred.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undeterred. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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