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undampened

undampened

6.2
Still strong and showing a lot of energy
  • adjective
  • /ʌnˈdæmpənd/
translation icon : inalterado
  • Her enthusiasm for the project remained undampened.

Examples

  • Their enthusiasm for the project remained undampened even after several delays.

  • Despite the challenges, his spirit was undampened.

  • The team's undampened spirit inspired everyone to keep working hard.

  • Despite criticism, her confidence was undampened throughout the competition.

  • Despite the challenges they faced, her enthusiasm for the project remained undampened.

  • Even after the criticism, his passion for his art remained undampened.

  • The team's spirit was undampened, and they continued to strive for victory.

Synonyms

unabated
vsundampened
11 7.5

Still strong and not becoming weaker

is similar but stresses feelings and enthusiasm rather than continuous action
undiluted
vsundampened
5 4.6

Pure and not made weaker by adding water or another liquid

focuses on preserved intensity without specifying dilution as the cause
undiminished
vsundampened
4 6.0

Still the same in amount, strength, or quality as before

emphasizes emotional intensity and enthusiasm rather than amount or quality
unbated
vsundampened
1 8.6

Not reduced in strength or power

highlights emotional intensity and enthusiasm rather than only physical force
unreduced
vsundampened
1 6.5

Still at the same size, amount, or strength as before

stresses continued strength and enthusiasm rather than simply unchanged state
undented
vsundampened
1 5.1

A person or thing that stays strong after problems

speaks of continued intensity and enthusiasm rather than lack of physical damage
undamped
vsundampened
  • Specialized
7.9

Vibrations or motion that keep their strength and do not get weaker

applies specifically to physical oscillations rather than general strength or enthusiasm
unfaded
vsundampened
4.1

Remains strong and bright in color or memory

refers more broadly to intensity and enthusiasm not only visual qualities

Antonyms

7 3.4

Feeling less confident and hopeful because of problems

diminished
  • Specialized
4.4

Smaller in size, strength or importance

How Intense

unabated
11 7.5
strong
1.0
undampened
6.2
moderate
415 3.3
reduced
1.6

Surface Forms

undampened positive

Morphology

undampened = dampened (transparent) = un + dampen + ed

Standard negation of an adjectival/past-participial base ('dampened') producing 'not lessened' in strength or enthusiasm.

Etymology

Undampened uses un- 'not' and dampen 'make less strong', and we often say 'dampen someone's spirits' to mean 'make them less enthusiastic'. So if someone's energy is undampened, their enthusiasm has not been lessened.