单词 | unfaltering |
释义 | unfaltering (once / 6766 pages) adj Unfaltering means unwavering, not changing. As an adult, you might thank your mother for her unfaltering support of your education, never letting you skip a night of homework. Now, not so much. To falter means to almost lose strength or momentum, but not necessarily lose it entirely. If you are standing at the entrance to the stage, and thinking "I just can't go out and make a speech," you're faltering. If you never have that moment of doubt, your desire to give the speech could be described as unfaltering. WORD FAMILYunfaltering: unfalteringly+/falter: faltered, faltering, falters/faltering: falteringly, falterings, unfaltering USAGE EXAMPLESHis strong recent debut album, “Aria,” reflects his unfaltering foothold in the jazz firmament. New York Times(Sep 22, 2016) In unfaltering, measured tones, Carney explained that the bank had drawn up extensive contingency plans and that things more moving smoothly. US News(Jul 05, 2016) Basically, most of the grade-A hit singles you hear on a loop on the radio carry Martin’s usually unfaltering Midas touch. The Guardian(Jun 16, 2016) adj marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable Syn firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unshakable, unwavering resolute firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination |
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