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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Its director must be a person with strong ethics, sound judgment, and an unwavering commitment to enforcing the law. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 Each piece reflects an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, ensuring that every garment speaks to both beauty and functionality. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 27 Jan. 2025 What truly defines Diggins’ career, however, is not just the medals or the victories, but her unwavering commitment to growth. Jenn Nelson, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 Thank you for your unwavering commitment to Israel’s security and to building a better future for our region. Greg Norman, Fox News, 20 Jan. 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 4 Feb. 2025.

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