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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Our decision to implement an ESOP stemmed from our unwavering commitment to independence, culture, and consistent client service. Louis Grassi, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 His career has been built on loyalty, work ethic, and an unwavering commitment to those around him. Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025 His unwavering commitment to sharing the Gospel through music brought light to many, and their testimony of faith will continue to resonate in hearts around the world. Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025 Centering Black Identity in Every Frame At the heart of Hollywood House is the unwavering focus on telling authentic Black stories. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 3 June 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 17 Jun. 2025.

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