unflagging
3
7.5
- adjective
- /ʌnˈflæɡɪŋ/
:
inagotable
For me, the thing that absolutely destroyed all of that is my unflagging belief in one simple thing.
- For me, the thing that absolutely destroyed all of that is my unflagging belief in one simple thing.
Examples
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Once we get some coffee in him, I'm sure he'll become the man of truth, passion, and unflagging courage I know him to be.
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I just wanted to express my most sincere gratitude... for your unflagging loyalty.
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My mother's zeal was unflagging.
Fiction book (1997) -
These and other difficulties were overcome one by one, as Lawrence steadily maintained his unflagging optimism and drive.
Academic text (2006) -
In any case, a teacher—and especially a new teacher who will bring new vision—needs to be prepared with everlasting patience and unflagging dedication.
Academic text (2008) -
Her unflagging determination to succeed inspired everyone around her.
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Despite the challenges, his unflagging spirit kept the team motivated.
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The volunteers worked with unflagging energy to complete the project on time.
Synonyms
131
5.1
Keeps going without stopping and stays very strong
43
4.4
Continuing with an action despite problems or opposition
28
7.0
Not stopping and not getting less strong
22
5.8
Being firm in belief or support that does not change
22
3.9
Lasting a long time without stopping or getting weaker
21
4.9
Determined to do something and not likely to change
11
7.5
Still strong and not becoming weaker
10
6.5
Very firm in decisions and not willing to change or give up
8
6.6
Not showing fear in dangerous and difficult situations
5
4.9
Always reliable and steady
5
9.3
Always continuing to work without becoming tired
1
4.7
Being very determined and refusing to give up
1
6.0
Continuing without stopping
Able to keep working with steady energy for a long time
Being full of energy and enthusiasm and not getting tired
Continuing to try carefully even when things are difficult
Antonyms
How Persistent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unflagging comes from un- meaning 'not' and flag meaning 'to grow weak or droop'. So unflagging means 'not growing weak', which is why it describes someone persistent and tireless.