unwavering

adjective

un·​wa·​ver·​ing ˌən-ˈwāv-riŋ How to pronounce unwavering (audio)
-ˈwā-və-riŋ
: continuing in a strong and steady way : constant, steadfast
her unwavering faith/support
an unwavering commitment to justice
unwaveringly adverb
an unwaveringly upbeat attitude

Examples of unwavering in a Sentence

an unwavering commitment to social justice
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Progress in this exacting specialty demands humility and an unwavering commitment to self-improvement. Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025 Virgo rules the power of the everyday, the activism rooted in ritual, the progress built not through sweeping revolution, but through unwavering commitment. Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 17 Aug. 2025 The post highlighted snippets including how Anne is the second child and only daughter of the late Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, insight into her Princess Royal title, her history of royal work and unwavering commitment to duty. Janine Henni, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025 This milestone is a testament to our unwavering belief that dogs deserve better—and our commitment to building a dog-first future doesn’t stop here. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unwavering

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1570, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unwavering was circa 1570

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“Unwavering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unwavering. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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