undying

adjective

un·​dy·​ing ˌən-ˈdī-iŋ How to pronounce undying (audio)
Synonyms of undyingnext
: not dying : immortal, perpetual
undying gratitude/love

Examples of undying in a Sentence

He swore his undying devotion to her. his undying devotion to his terminally ill wife is truly inspiring
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Carnations signify love, fascination and undying love. Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Feb. 2026 This Lego orchid requires no upkeep and doubles as decor once it’s built, serving as a constant reminder of your unique, undying love for partners, family, and friends (without costing a ton in the process). Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026 My dad for enduring his heart transplant ordeal and surviving against all odds and my mom for her undying loyalty and being the best teammate of all time! Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Jan. 2026 For much of the game, Stidham demonstrated why in the days leading up to the conference championship, Broncos coach Sean Payton professed undying confidence in the quarterback to anyone who would listen. Mike Jones, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undying

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of undying was in the 14th century

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“Undying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undying. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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undying

adjective
un·​dy·​ing ˌən-ˈdī-iŋ How to pronounce undying (audio)
: not dying : immortal, perpetual
undying gratitude

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