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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Accelerate with clarity, discipline and an unwavering commitment to building systems that last—and that serve with purpose. James Barlow, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025 That spirit—the relentless pursuit of discovery, the unwavering devotion to excellence—is what shaped me. Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025 From Day One, Bethany has been an inspiring leader and a true partner; bringing fresh perspective, deep brand experience, and an unwavering vision for what Fair Harbor will become. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 7 July 2025 He’s been an unwavering fan of the president, since 2015 when Trump announced his first run for the nation’s top office. Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 7 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 23 Jul. 2025.

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