unshakable
adjective
un·shak·able
ˌən-ˈshā-kə-bəl 
: not possible to weaken or get rid of : not able to be shaken
an unshakable habit
unshakable determination/opposition
unshakably
adverb
Switzerland is as unshakably opposed to sanctions as ever: neutrality, the Swiss claim, requires it.
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The Economist
The Economist
Examples of unshakable in a Sentence
we need the kind of leader who will be unshakable in a national crisis
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Anna Holmes, The Atlantic, 26 Nov. 2025
When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, a young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and unshakable faith steps forward.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2025
The conservative backlash isn’t surprising, but we were still left genuinely puzzled by the unshakable belief that a lesbian nun is as far-fetched a notion as a flying elephant.
—Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
Though often appearing stylish and refined, with an air of unshakable confidence, like a real-life James Bond, Farzam seemed to come undone in recent years.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Unshakable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unshakable. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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