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unfaltering

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: //ʌnˈfɔːltərɪŋ//

KK: /ʌnˈfɔltərɪŋ/

adjective
Definition

Not showing any signs of hesitation or weakness; steady and determined.


Example

Her unfaltering commitment to the project inspired everyone around her.


Conversation
Sloth A
I really admire how you have such an unfaltering commitment to your goals.
Sloth B
Thanks! I believe it's important to stay focused and not give up easily.
Sloth A
It definitely shows in everything you do, like your workouts.
Sloth B
I appreciate that! Staying unfaltering helps me push through challenges.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
steadfast
resolute
unwavering
Antonyms
faltering
wavering
weak
Root Explanation

Unfaltering → It is formed from "un-" (meaning not) and "falter" (from Old English *faldrian*, meaning to hesitate or waver) and the suffix "-ing" (indicating a continuous action). The word "unfaltering" means not hesitating or wavering, indicating steadfastness or determination.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('un-') hesitating or 'wavering' ('falter') — that's why unfaltering means being steady and determined.

Visually Confused Words
unaltering
faltering
unfluttering
unflattering
unlettering
falteringly
unhalting
unfraternizing
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