Synonyms for unfaltering
- adjective
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Adjective
unwavering, steadfast, unswerving, resolute, unshakable US, unshakeable UK, steady, firm, determined, stiff, unhesitating, unbendable, unflinching, staunch, stanch US, obstinate
Definitions
- adj. 1
Without faltering, continuous, steadfast.
We will proceed with unfaltering courage, until we reach our goal or are defeated.
Example sentences
- steadfast They remain steadfast, even as the winds change.
- resolute His Majesty’s command was swift and resolute.
- unwavering Tom has an unwavering confidence in his children.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unfaltering | steady | |
| steadfast | rising | |
| resolute | steady | |
| unwavering | rising | |
| unswerving | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- firm1
- 5 letters
- stiff1
- 6 letters
- steady2, stanch1
- 7 letters
- staunch1
- 8 letters
- resolute3
- 9 letters
- steadfast2, obstinate3
- 10 letters
- determined3, unwavering4, unshakable4, unswerving3, unbendable
- 11 letters
- unflinching3, unshakeable4
- 12 letters
- unhesitating
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (steady2 = 2 syllables).