unwavering
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/(ˌ)ʌnˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/
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/(ˌ)ʌnˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/ · /(ˌ)ʌnˈweɪvɹɪŋ/ · /ˌənˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/ · /ˌənˈweɪvɹɪŋ/
Definition of unwavering
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Not wavering.
“And on this occasion she [Lady Mary, later Mary I of England] wrote the king a letter (which these noblemen seem to be the carriers of) chiefly to shew how unwavering she continued in her formerly declared purpose about religion; […]”
“[B]y that winding passage, to that bower / I now will go—all objects there will teach me / Unwavering love, and singleness of heart.”
“[T]he religious orders who were most unwavering in their allegiance to the papacy, were pressing their opposition to the divorce into rebellion.”
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adj
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Not wavering.
“And on this occasion she [Lady Mary, later Mary I of England] wrote the king a letter (which these noblemen seem to be the carriers of) chiefly to shew how unwavering she continued in her formerly declared purpose about religion; […]”
“[B]y that winding passage, to that bower / I now will go—all objects there will teach me / Unwavering love, and singleness of heart.”
“[T]he religious orders who were most unwavering in their allegiance to the papacy, were pressing their opposition to the divorce into rebellion.”
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Not wavering.
“For, foraſmuch as Faith properly ſo called is nothing but an unvvavering Aſſent to ſome Doctrine propoſed upon the ground of infallible Teſtimony, there muſt be ſome Reaſon to perſuade us that that Teſtimony is infallible; […]”
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Etymology
From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + wavering (“being in doubt, indecisive”).
Words you can make from unwavering
200+ playable · top: UNWEAVING (16 pts)
Best play unweaving 16 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
17 words6-letter words
37 words- WAVING 13 pts
- WAIVER 12 pts
- WAVIER 12 pts
- WIVERN 12 pts
- AWEING 10 pts
- AWNING 10 pts
- EARWIG 10 pts
- GNAWER 10 pts
- GRAVEN 10 pts
- RAVING 10 pts
- RIVAGE 10 pts
- VAGUER 10 pts
- VIRGAE 10 pts
- WANGUN 10 pts
- WANING 10 pts
- WARING 10 pts
- WINGER 10 pts
- NAIVER 9 pts
- RAVINE 9 pts
- VAINER 9 pts
- VANNER 9 pts
- WANIER 9 pts
- WANNER 9 pts
- WINNER 9 pts
- EARING 7 pts
- GAINER 7 pts
- GINNER 7 pts
- GUANIN 7 pts
- GUINEA 7 pts
- GUNNER 7 pts
- INNAGE 7 pts
- REAGIN 7 pts
- REGAIN 7 pts
- REGINA 7 pts
- RUEING 7 pts
- INANER 6 pts
- NARINE 6 pts
5-letter words
54 words- WAIVE 11 pts
- WAVER 11 pts
- WIVER 11 pts
- AWING 9 pts
- GANEV 9 pts
- GIVEN 9 pts
- GIVER 9 pts
- GNAWN 9 pts
- GRAVE 9 pts
- GWINE 9 pts
- VAGUE 9 pts
- VEGAN 9 pts
- VIRGA 9 pts
- WAGER 9 pts
- WIGAN 9 pts
- WRANG 9 pts
- WRING 9 pts
- WRUNG 9 pts
- AIVER 8 pts
- INVAR 8 pts
- NAEVI 8 pts
- NAIVE 8 pts
- RAVEN 8 pts
- RAVIN 8 pts
- RAWIN 8 pts
- REWAN 8 pts
- REWIN 8 pts
- RIVEN 8 pts
- VENIN 8 pts
- ANGER 6 pts
- ARGUE 6 pts
- AUGER 6 pts
- GARNI 6 pts
- GENUA 6 pts
- GRAIN 6 pts
- RANGE 6 pts
- REGNA 6 pts
- REIGN 6 pts
- RENIG 6 pts
- RUGAE 6 pts
- RUING 6 pts
- UNRIG 6 pts
- AUREI 5 pts
- ENNUI 5 pts
- INANE 5 pts
- INNER 5 pts
- INRUN 5 pts
- INURE 5 pts
- INURN 5 pts
- NAIRU 5 pts
- NINER 5 pts
- RENIN 5 pts
- URAEI 5 pts
- URINE 5 pts
4-letter words
82 words- VIEW 10 pts
- WAVE 10 pts
- WIVE 10 pts
- GAVE 8 pts
- GIVE 8 pts
- GNAW 8 pts
- GREW 8 pts
- VAGI 8 pts
- VANG 8 pts
- VEGA 8 pts
- VIGA 8 pts
- WAGE 8 pts
- WING 8 pts
- ANEW 7 pts
- AVER 7 pts
- ERUV 7 pts
- NAVE 7 pts
- NEVI 7 pts
- RAVE 7 pts
- RIVE 7 pts
- UVEA 7 pts
- VAIN 7 pts
- VAIR 7 pts
- VANE 7 pts
- VEIN 7 pts
- VENA 7 pts
- VERA 7 pts
- VIER 7 pts
- VINA 7 pts
- VINE 7 pts
- WAIN 7 pts
- WAIR 7 pts
- WANE 7 pts
- WARE 7 pts
- WARN 7 pts
- WAUR 7 pts
- WEAN 7 pts
- WEAR 7 pts
- WEIR 7 pts
- WINE 7 pts
- WIRE 7 pts
- WREN 7 pts
- AGER 5 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- AGUE 5 pts
- AREG 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GAUN 5 pts
- GAUR 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GEAR 5 pts
- GENU 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GIRN 5 pts
- GNAR 5 pts
- GRAN 5 pts
- GRIN 5 pts
- GRUE 5 pts
- GUAN 5 pts
- GUAR 5 pts
- RAGE 5 pts
- RAGI 5 pts
- RANG 5 pts
- RING 5 pts
- RUGA 5 pts
- RUNG 5 pts
- URGE 5 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- ARIE 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NINE 4 pts
- RAIN 4 pts
- RANI 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- RUIN 4 pts
- RUNE 4 pts
- UNAI 4 pts
- UREA 4 pts
3-letter words
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