unwavering

/ n'weiv ri /
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unwavering

She showed unwavering dedication to her daily practice.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Not showing abrupt variations; steady and consistent: Describes something that remains constant, stable, or uniform without sudden changes or fluctuations.
    • Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable: Describes a person's attitude, belief, loyalty, or support that is resolute, steadfast, and not easily changed or weakened.
Usage and Examples

  • Describing steady, consistent qualities:

    • The lighthouse sent out an unwavering beam of light across the dark sea.
    • She spoke with unwavering confidence during her presentation.

  • Describing firm determination or loyalty:

    • His unwavering support was a great comfort during the difficult time.
    • Despite the criticism, she held an unwavering belief in the project's success.
Advanced Usage and Nuances
  • "Unwavering" often implies a commendable, positive constancy, especially in abstract concepts like faith, commitment, or gaze. It suggests a strength of character or purpose.
    • The team's unwavering focus on quality made them industry leaders.
  • It can describe both tangible things (like light, a hand) and intangible things (like resolve, dedication).
Variants and Related Words
  • Unwaveringly (adverb): In a steady and resolute manner.
    • He unwaveringly defended his principles.
  • Steadfast (adjective): Very similar in meaning, emphasizing loyal and steady support.
  • Resolute (adjective): Admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering.
Synonyms
  • Steady
  • Constant
  • Staunch
  • Unfaltering
  • Immutable (for beliefs or positions)
Antonyms
  • Wavering
  • Fickle
  • Vacillating
  • Unsteady
  • Irresolute
Common Collocations and Phrases
  • Unwavering commitment
  • Unwavering support
  • Unwavering faith/belief
  • Unwavering determination/resolve
  • Unwavering gaze/stare
unwavering

She showed unwavering dedication to her daily practice.

Adjective
  1. not showing abrupt variations
    • spoke in a level voice
    • she gave him a level look- Louis Auchincloss
  2. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
    • firm convictions
    • a firm mouth
    • steadfast resolve
    • a man of unbendable perseverence
    • unwavering loyalty

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