unabated

adjective

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

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Images from the romp were released in print, yet the scandal fizzled out quickly, and instead of getting slammed for professional misconduct, his career continued unabated. William Earl, Variety, 7 Jan. 2025 Since the end of the Civil War, calls for some form of reparations for slavery have continued unabated. Michela Moscufo, NBC News, 23 Dec. 2024 The tide of underaged artists being shuffled into adult situations, sexualized by industry elders, granted access to drugs and alcohol, and dropped when the financial returns diminish has continued unabated for years. Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2024 Arizona taxpayers cannot afford to continue this practice unabated. Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unabated 

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First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unabated was circa 1611

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“Unabated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unabated. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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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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