Definition

Describing someone who does not doubt or question something, often accepting it without hesitation or skepticism.

Example

She had an unquestioning belief in his abilities, never doubting him for a moment.

Conversation

I admire your unquestioning support for our team.

Thanks! I just believe in them, no matter what.

It's nice to see that kind of loyalty.

Yeah, sometimes you just have to trust the process.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Unquestioning → It is formed from "un-" (meaning not) and "question" (from Latin "quaestio", meaning inquiry or a seeking for information) and "-ing" (a suffix used to form present participles or adjectives). The word "unquestioning" means not questioning or accepting something without doubt or inquiry.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('un-') questioning something, which means accepting it without doubt.

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