unflaggingadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈflaɡɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənˈflæɡɪŋ/ (un- prefix1 4.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > continuing > [adjective] > continuous or without stop or pause (of action) > unremitting
dreichc1400
unrespited1593
unslacked1593
unremitteda1630
unrelented1651
unremitting1668
unflagging1715
unrelaxing1715
unbating1744
unslackening1768
unabatinga1774
unremittent1776
unreceding1810
irremissive1817
remitless1818
unrelaxed1825
unslackened1870
bateless1886
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective] > capable of being wearied or exhausted > not weary or able to be wearied
unwearyc893
unwearieda1240
wearilessc1430
long-breatheda1513
unfulyeit?a1513
unfouled1535
indefatigable1586
entire1590
untired1597
tireless1605
untirable1607
unwearyinga1614
unwappereda1625
undefatigable1630
unfatigued1705
unfaltering1727
unworn1759
unfatiguable1799
unfatiguing1808
undrooping1814
fatigueless1818
untiring1859
unflagging1860
1715 R. South 12 Serm. IV. 4 With a continued, unflagging Vigor of Expression.
1860 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) VI. 395 A purpose..which he pursued with unflagging energy.
1891 E. Peacock Narcissa Brendon II. 347 Her unflagging spirits were a great consolation.
Derivatives
unˈflaggingly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > [adverb]
blevindeliche1340
perseverantly1340
assiduallya1400
unwearily1434
importunately1483
assiduately1490
importunably?1504
importunely?1504
industriously1572
indefatigably1586
perseveringly1611
unweariably1612
infatigably1652
unweariedly1653
tenaciouslya1667
persistingly1748
doggedly1791
dogfully1827
unwearyingly1835
persistively1847
persistently1852
untiredly1855
unflaggingly1858
untiringly1862
unsleepingly1877
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adverb] > unwearying or unwearied
indefatigably1586
unweariedly1653
unfalteringly1665
wearilessly1791
unwearyingly1835
unflaggingly1858
untiringly1862
tirelessly1869
the world > action or operation > continuing > [adverb] > in a continuous manner or without stopping > unremittingly
unremittingly?1760
unremittedly1772
unabatingly1793
unrelaxingly1824
unremittently1834
remorselessly1845
unflaggingly1858
1858 Lit. Churchman 15 May 186/2 A hundred pages, in which the ‘view’ of this writer is unflaggingly pursued.
1883 Contemp. Rev. Sept. 331 Forces that are constantly and unflaggingly at work.
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