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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnwavering
/ʌnˈweɪ.vər.ɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not changing or becoming weaker; steadfast.
"Her unwavering commitment to the cause inspired everyone around her." - 2
Firm and resolute; not hesitant or uncertain.
"He maintained an unwavering stance on the issue despite the opposition."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'unwavering' is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the present participle 'wavering', which comes from the Old English 'wafrian', meaning 'to fluctuate or sway'. The term has evolved to describe a steadfastness that does not fluctuate or change.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unwavering" is said worldwide
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Inébranlable
Transliteration: in-e-bran-lable
"Son engagement inébranlable a inspiré tout le monde."
Unerschütterlich
Transliteration: un-er-schüt-ter-lich
"Ihr unerschütterlicher Glaube motivierte alle um sie herum."
Inalterabile
Transliteration: i-na-lte-ra-bi-le
"Il suo impegno inalterabile ha ispirato tutti."
Inquebrantable
Transliteration: in-kwe-bran-ta-ble
"Su compromiso inquebrantable inspiró a todos."
Inabalável
Transliteration: i-na-ba-la-vel
"Seu compromisso inabalável inspirou todos ao seu redor."
अडिग
Transliteration: adig
"उसकी अडिग प्रतिबद्धता ने सभी को प्रेरित किया।"
坚定不移
Transliteration: jiān dìng bù yí
"她坚定不移的承诺激励了周围的每一个人。"
확고한
Transliteration: hwak-go-han
"그녀의 확고한 헌신은 주변 모든 사람에게 영감을 주었습니다."
揺るぎない
Transliteration: yuruginai
"彼女の揺るぎないコミットメントは周囲のすべての人にインスピレーションを与えました。"
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