Unwavering — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

not showing abrupt variations; ; - Louis Auchincloss

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ʌnwˈeɪvɚɹɪŋ/

🇬🇧British English

/ʌnwˈeɪvəɹɪŋ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ʌnwˈeɪvəɹɪŋ/

4 syllables Say it as /ʌnwˈeɪvɚɹɪŋ/.

Examples

firm convictions
a firm mouth
steadfast resolve

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

steady stiff level steadfast unfaltering firm unbendable unshakable

Parts of Speech

adjective	marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable “firm convictions”
adjective	not showing abrupt variations; ; - Louis Auchincloss “spoke in a level voice”

Word Forms

firmness	noun	the trait of being resolute
steadfastness	noun	steadfast resolution
steadiness	noun	freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct
stiffness	noun	firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

unerschütterlich

gekennzeichnet durch feste Entschlossenheit oder Entschlossenheit; nicht erschütterbar

🇫🇷French

inébranlable

marqué par une détermination ou une résolution ferme; pas ébranlable

🇪🇸Spanish

inquebrantable

marcado por una firme determinación o resolución; no sacudible

🇮🇹Italian

incrollabile

contrassegnato da ferma determinazione o risoluzione; non agitabile

🇳🇱Dutch

standvastig

gekenmerkt door een vaste vastberadenheid of vastberadenheid; niet schudbaar

🇵🇹Portuguese

inabalável

marcado por firme determinação ou resolução; não abalável

🇷🇺Russian

непоколебимый

отмечены твердой решимостью или решительностью; не колеблющийся

India

🇮🇳Hindi

अटल

दृढ़ निश्चय या संकल्प द्वारा चिह्नित; हिलाने योग्य नहीं

🇧🇩Bengali

অটুট

দৃঢ় সংকল্প বা রেজোলিউশন দ্বারা চিহ্নিত; নড়বড়ে নয়

🇮🇳Tamil

அசையாத

உறுதியான தீர்மானம் அல்லது தீர்மானத்தால் குறிக்கப்பட்டது; அசைக்க முடியாதது

🇮🇳Telugu

తిరుగులేని

సంస్థ నిర్ణయం లేదా తీర్మానం ద్వారా గుర్తించబడింది; కదిలేది కాదు

🇮🇳Marathi

अटूट

दृढ निश्चय किंवा ठरावाद्वारे चिन्हांकित; हलण्यायोग्य नाही

🇮🇳Gujarati

અતૂટ

નિશ્ચિત નિશ્ચય અથવા ઠરાવ દ્વારા ચિહ્નિત; હલાવી શકાય તેવું નથી

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಚಲ

ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ನಿರ್ಣಯ ಅಥವಾ ನಿರ್ಣಯದಿಂದ ಗುರುತಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ; ಅಲುಗಾಡುವಂತಿಲ್ಲ

🇮🇳Malayalam

അചഞ്ചലമായ

ദൃഢമായ ദൃഢനിശ്ചയം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പ്രമേയം അടയാളപ്പെടുത്തിയിരിക്കുന്നു; കുലുങ്ങുന്നില്ല

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਅਟੱਲ

ਪੱਕੇ ਇਰਾਦੇ ਜਾਂ ਸੰਕਲਪ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹਿਤ; ਹਿੱਲਣ ਯੋਗ ਨਹੀਂ

🇵🇰Urdu

اٹل

پختہ عزم یا قرارداد کے ذریعہ نشان زد؛ متزلزل نہیں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

坚定不移

以坚定的决心或决心为标志；不可动摇

🇯🇵Japanese

揺るぎない

確固たる決意や決意によって特徴づけられる。揺れない

🇰🇷Korean

흔들리지 않는

확고한 결심이나 결의로 표시됨; 흔들리지 않는

🇻🇳Vietnamese

không lay chuyển

được đánh dấu bằng quyết tâm hoặc giải pháp chắc chắn; không thể lay chuyển

🇹🇭Thai

ไม่เปลี่ยนแปลง

ทำเครื่องหมายด้วยความมุ่งมั่นหรือมติอันแน่วแน่ ไม่สั่นคลอน

🇮🇩Indonesian

teguh

ditandai dengan tekad atau resolusi yang tegas; tidak tergoyahkan

🇵🇭Filipino

hindi natitinag

minarkahan ng matatag na pagpapasiya o resolusyon; hindi matitinag

🇲🇾Malay

tidak berbelah bahagi

ditandakan dengan keazaman atau ketetapan yang kukuh; tidak goyah

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

لا يتزعزع

يتميز بتصميم أو قرار حازم؛ لا يتزعزع

🇮🇷Persian

تزلزل ناپذیر

مشخص شده با عزم یا تصمیم قطعی؛ تکان ناپذیر

🇹🇷Turkish

sarsılmaz

kesin kararlılık veya kararlılıkla işaretlenmiş; sarsılmaz

🇮🇱Hebrew

בלתי מעורערת

מסומן על ידי נחישות או החלטה נחרצת; לא ניתן לטלטל

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