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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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was the product of many months of hard work by Congress and the unwavering leadership of President Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson. Michael Guest, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025 Don’t just strategize; cultivate motivation, confidence, emotional control and unwavering focus. Ludovic Gaudé, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025 Through her art, through her voice and through an unwavering commitment to success, even when the price was high. Hala Mustafa, Billboard, 28 July 2025 With an unwavering focus on creating and delivering more value to customers. Mikhail Lomtadze, Harvard Business Review, 28 July 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 Aug. 2025.

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