unwavering

adjective

un·​wa·​ver·​ing ˌən-ˈwāv-riŋ How to pronounce unwavering (audio)
-ˈwā-və-riŋ
Synonyms of unwaveringnext
: 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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To his relief, Will is met with unwavering support from everyone in the room. Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 Dec. 2025 To that end, CFA has demonstrated unwavering disdain for Jewish safety, identity, and belief. Mark Pinkert, Oc Register, 23 Dec. 2025 But the coach has also given Green his unwavering support during internal conflicts. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025 Dan demonstrated unwavering commitment to reducing stigma and promoting inclusion for those living with mental illness. U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 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 3 Jan. 2026.

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